This sandwich of printed circuits and SBS elastomer is just 750 nm thick. [Image courtesy of Waseda University]
8. Electronic tattoos could be the future of wearables
Japanese researchers developed a flexible electronic for wearable medical devices using an at-home household inkjet printer.
The ultra thin stick-on electronic device uses nanosheet film and has high elasticity and flexibility for better comfort on the skin.
The researchers think this wearable could enable human-machine interfaces and sensors in the form of electronic tattoos.
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