Random networks of tiny carbon tubes could make possible low - cost,
flexible devices such as «electronic paper» and printable solar cells
Not exact matches
Other
such devices include: a nursing supplementer attached to the finger (SNS), a soft,
flexible medicinal cup, a feeding syringe, a medicine dropper, or a spoon.
• If you find it impossible to nurse your baby due to nipple soreness, you may opt to feed him with an alternative feeding
device such as an eye dropper, medicine dropper, feeding syringe, soft,
flexible medicine cup, spoon, or nursing supplementer, attached to your finger, while your nipples heal.
The technique could also be used to clean surfaces without harsh solvents, and could be adapted to peel films used in ultrathin electronic
devices,
such as solar panels,
flexible screens or wearable sensors.
Such soft,
flexible battery - like
devices, described online December 13 in Nature, could power soft robots or next - gen wearable and implantable tech.
While
such a
device still faces substantial obstacles before wide - scale implementation, two teams of researchers have announced innovations combining standard electronics with
flexible materials that may bring the futuristic concept closer to reality.
Furthermore, as the TUM researchers report in their latest papers,
such devices can be fabricated on
flexible backing materials through large - area, low - cost processes.
In particular,
flexible magnetic memory
devices have attracted a lot of attention as they are the fundamental component required for data storage and processing in wearable electronics and biomedical
devices, which require various functions
such as wireless communication, information storage and code processing.
Part of the excitement is that
such flexible piezoelectric crystals would make more sensitive detectors and could improve the resolution of medical
devices that use ultrasound.
The bendable base layers make
devices twist and stretch when attached to the skin, but they are limited by a lack of key components
such as batteries and processors that currently do not exist in
flexible form.
While
such devices still face substantial obstacles before wide - scale implementation, two teams of researchers have announced innovations combining standard electronics with
flexible materials that may bring the futuristic concept closer to reality.
He suggests that reaching 5 percent power conversion efficiency would justify the investment for making small,
flexible solar panels to power
devices such as smart phones.
Examples of new products enabled by graphene technologies include fast,
flexible and strong consumer electronics,
such as electronic paper and bendable personal communication
devices, as well as lighter and more energy - efficient aeroplanes.
Assistant Professor Ippei Akita, who is leading the project, said, «Using
flexible device technology is a good solution to implement bio-compatible passive
devices such as antennas or sensor electrodes.
Scientists are developing
flexible, stretchable and wearable optoelectronic
devices,
such as body sensors that could provide continuous monitoring of a person's blood pressure.
Organic electronic
devices such as OLEDs and organic solar cells use thin films of organic molecules for the electrically active materials, making
flexible and low - cost
devices possible.
The new
device is able to detect sources of light inside the body,
such as the illuminated tip of the endoscope's long
flexible tube.
Flexible ultrahigh resolution displays have benefits for next - generation mobile electronics,
such as point - of - care medical diagnostic
devices.
As
such, the work shows that graphene (combined with other
flexible 2D materials) is not just limited to simple electronic displays, but could be exploited to create light emitting
devices that are not only incredibly thin, but
flexible, semi-transparent, and intrinsically bright.
Such ultra-reversibility and extreme flexibility proves that they could be mechanically robust candidates for the advanced
flexible electronic
devices even under extreme folding conditions.
As
such, what is amply clear is that it is not just
devices with
flexible displays that are going to win the race but
devices that as a whole exhibits flexibility, including the display.
«We are committed to exceptional customer experiences and the new Samsung Galaxy S III not only brings to our customers an exceptional on -
device experience but also access to Telus» Clear and Simple initiatives
such as
flexible rate plans, data notifications and our new trade - in program that allows customers to upgrade to the latest and greatest
devices like the Galaxy S III more easily and more often.»
If I could just drop my iPhone or Android
device into a larger and higher resolution screen, that could also take advantage of apps designed for
such a screen, it would make the
device much more
flexible as I could choose when I want the large screen and when I want the
device to be pocketable.
Hatchette's letter notes that «improvements in retailer systems and e-book platforms has led to more
flexible DRM which grants the consumer greater flexibility in their use of purchased files,
such as the ability to share across multiple
devices.»
We do not believe that a
flexible tether, a tether with a swivel on the end, or other
such devices would significantly improve the safety of the tether.
Northwestern University researchers recently used metallic nanotubes to make
flexible, semi-transparent, highly conductive films that can be used for
devices such as flat - panel displays and solar cells.
LG's latest
flexible handset will be available in India later this month, with the Watch Urbane and mid-range
devices such as Magna, Spirit and Leon following suit in April.
But the N750 isn't just about speed — the router offers a full range of premium features including
flexible parental controls and a broadband usage meter, as well as DLNA Media Server support for streaming video, music and photos from any storage
device plugged into its USB port to DLNA - enabled
devices throughout the home
such as some newer televisions and game consoles.
Microsoft notes that «In bendable or
flexible electronic devices, such as FOLED (Flexible Organic Light Emitting Diode) devices, the display part of the device has to be attached to the main body in a way that does not prevent or resist bending of the
flexible electronic
devices,
such as FOLED (
Flexible Organic Light Emitting Diode) devices, the display part of the device has to be attached to the main body in a way that does not prevent or resist bending of the
Flexible Organic Light Emitting Diode)
devices, the display part of the
device has to be attached to the main body in a way that does not prevent or resist bending of the
device.
It's one of the best at some of the things that matter to enthusiasts the most, though,
such as performance, and I believe that with a healthy developer community, this can become one of the most
flexible and exciting
devices of 2017.
Such devices could morph from smartphone to tablet thanks to these
flexible screens.
Samsung has long been working on multiple designs for smartphones with
flexible and foldable displays, and the company has filed various patents regarding
such devices.
Apple's work explains how the two parts of a foldable
device would be coupled, the proposed hinge technologies, and the
flexible OLED display that would be needed for
such a smartphone.
Wraparound
flexible displays have been shown in handset concepts before, although mobile
device makers are yet to launch
such smartphones.
From what we know about the
device in terms of rumors and the information derived from Samsung's patents and acquired / developed technologies
such as 10nm processor technology,
flexible displays and an AI - based voice assistant having additional Google Assistant support, Samsung seems to have the upper hand.
While
flexible displays are yet to percolate down to mainstream gadgets aimed at the retail consumer, companies like Samsung and LG have been experimenting with
such devices for a while now.