A combination of inkjet and screen printing can be used to print 3D objects with electronic properties using multiple materials.
Jolke Perelaer
Self-Sustaining Oscillating Surfaces in Soft Matter
Appliction of an AC current results in a self-sustaining oscillating polymer surface.
Invisible High-Resolution Fingerprint Sensors
A 0.2 mm thick sensor that can read fingerprints with incredible detail by detecting visible light reflected from the surface of the skin.
Printed Electronics: Print Your Own Speakers
Researchers from Chemnitz University of Technology have printed flexible and lightweight polymer speakers.
Superhydrophobic Coatings from Beeswax
Reseachers from the Italian Institute of Tecnhnology present their superhydrophobic coating from beeswax.
Complete Freedom for Direct Writing Liquid Metal Patterns
Prof. Jungchul Lee reports a four degrees-of-freedom direct writing technique for liquid metal patterns.
Controlling Microstructure in 3D Printed Crystalline Metals
Towards full-control of microstructures in additive manufacturing.
Aqueous Electrolyte-Gated Organic Transistors as Pressure Sensors
Reseachers from ICMAB present their aqueous electrolyte-gated organic transistors.
Researcher Highlight: Maria Antonietta Loi
Professor Maria Antonietta Loi can be described best as an experimental solid-state physicist with a great love for photophysics and optoelectronics. In short, she just loves light! Born in Sardinia, Maria studied physics and finished her Ph.D. in Cagliari in 2001....
Light Materials – Science and Technology: A Special Section in Advanced Engineering Materials
Advanced Engineering Materials presents a Special Section on “Light Materials – Science and Technology”, guest edited by Axel von Hehl et al. The Special Section comprises of 12 articles that highlight the recent progress made in the field of light-weighted materials.