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Flexible electronics could help put off-beat hearts back on rhythm

A team of researchers led by John Rogers, the Lee J. Flory-Founder Chair in Engineering at Illinois, has developed biocompatible silicon devices that could mark the beginning of a new wave of surgical electronics.
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Transparent Conductive Films for Flexible Electronics

This report focuses on the requirements and achievements to date on the topic of flexible transparent conductors, where high transparency and high conductivity are required. Worldwide research and design efforts are presented, both from research institutes and companies that are … Continue reading

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Cambridge NanoTech targets flexible electronics with CVD alternative

US start-up Cambridge Nanotech has won support from the FlexTech Alliance, to commercialise its thin-film process for flexible electronics and displays. The FlexTech Alliance contract will be used to fund Cambridge NanoTech’s development of its Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) coating … Continue reading

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Samsung Shows Off Odd Flexible Displays

NetbookNews took a closer look at some of Samsung’s flexible display demos including one that can fold in on itself and another that is almost completely transparent. These things are obviously just demos and proof of concept but it should … Continue reading

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Organic thin-films for flexible electronics

Imagine a book – an e-book, that looks like a flat piece of bendable plastic but when switched on displays the text and images of a book. Imagine flipping the page by simply bending the sheet. This is no longer … Continue reading

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Ohio makes a play to lead flexible electronics manufacturing

Confidence in plastic and printed electronics as growth industries of the future has prompted US agencies to make strategic investments in developing a manufacturing base in Ohio NorTech, a non-profit, technology-based economic development organisation, has set out a bid to … Continue reading

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Global Market For Transparent Electronics To Be Worth $123 Billion In 2015

Abstract: According to a new technical market research report, TRANSPARENT ELECTRONICS: TECHNOLOGIES AND GLOBAL MARKETS (IFT065A) from BCC Research (www.bccresearch.com), the value of the global transparent electronics industry was nearly $76.4 billion in 2010, but is expected to increase to … Continue reading

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