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Self-Sensing Polymer Composites
Strain-sensitive ‘smart’ materials that can monitor their own strain and internal damage state.
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3D e-Whiskers for Complex Sensing Applications [Video]
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Engineering Digest: Featuring Materials Made via 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, Quantum Dots, and More
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Robust electronic skin by utilizing supramolecular chemistry to produce a tough, self-healing elastic material.
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