How can we move beyond solid state electronics towards flexible soft circuit systems? New self-propelling liquid metals could be the answer. The advance opens the potential for creating makeshift and ...

The metal gallium becomes a liquid at slightly above room temperature, one of its many remarkable properties that researchers are investigating. Feature China/Future Publishing via Getty Images Every ...

Who could forget the scene in Terminator 2: Judgement Day where the shape-shifting T-1000 reassembles itself from thousands of blobs of molten metal? Researchers from North Carolina State University ...

Liquid-metal-based material forms airtight seal for flexible electronics By Michael Irving February 06, 2023 Scientists have developed a new material, containing liquid metal, that is both flexible ...

Truly flexible electronics are still part of the realm of science fiction, but research engineers at the Carnegie Mellon University have made a breakthrough which could bring them to reality. A new ...

Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors made of materials such as transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are forming the future of electronic devices. For these applications, 2D semiconductors provide ...

It’s a wrap: Graphene-wrapped emulsion droplets deposited onto electrodes for single-droplet thin-film electronic devices. (Courtesy: University of Sussex) The assembly of 2D nanosheets on the surface ...

Science fiction is inching closer to reality with the development of revolutionary self-propelling liquid metals -- a critical step towards future elastic electronics. While building a shape-shifting ...