Sentences with phrase «on flexible polymer»

This self - organization is a remarkable emergent phenomenon, Saif said, and how the cells communicate with each other on the flexible polymer tail is yet to be fully understood.

Not exact matches

Wang, a graduate student in the lab of Stoyan Smoukov, Ph.D., at the University of Cambridge (U.K.) suspected that a flexible conducting polymer - based material from another project they were working on could be a better alternative.

Last June Ingber's team reported that it had placed human lung lining cells and human capillary cells on either side of a porous, flexible polymer membrane.

«Electrically conductive polymers are used in OLEDs, for example, which can also be manufactured on flexible substrates,» explains Tobias Kraus, Head of the research group Structure Formation at INM.

Flexible display — makers Polymer Vision (Eindhoven, Netherlands) and Plastic Logic (Cambridge) should begin production later this year, he says, as well as PolyIC, a German firm working on printed radio bar codes for product tracking.

And all this must happen on 1.5 square centimeters of polymer that's transparent, flexible, nonirritating, fluid - friendly, and free of all the toxic materials normally used in glowing microelectronic components.

«The coated separator is quite flexible and porous, like a conventional polymer separator, so it has negligible effect on the flow of lithium ions between the cathode and the anode.

First, he created 20 - centimetre - long flexible ribbons made of a piezoelectric polymer that generates electrical currents when perturbed, either by wind or when rain drops fall on it.

For photovoltaics, Venkataraman points out, «The next thing is to make devices with other polymers coming along, to increase power conversion efficiency and to make them on flexible substrates.

The nanogenerator itself includes thin electrode sheets on the front and back of the mesoporous polymer film, and the researchers can attach this soft, flexible film seamlessly to flat, rough or curvy surfaces, including human skin.

Engineers must also insulate the riser pipes with polymers, plasticlike material that makes the pipes more flexible and keeps the oil from cooling too quickly and clotting on its way to the surface.

That may not be so far away — a team of researchers at KAIST in Daejeon, South Korea has developed a flexible, wearable 20 mm x 20 mm polymer sensor that can directly measure the degree and occurrence on the skin of goose bumps (technically known as «piloerection»), which is caused by sudden changes in body temperature or emotional states.

Because there is no heating involved, the crystals can be formed on virtually any substrate — even heat - sensitive polymer substrates used in flexible photovoltaics.

Simple fabrication process of flexible based micro-cone array (MCA) structure textured on transparent polymer substrate was successfully demonstrated in this work for enhancing the photovoltaic performance.

The work described in this paper demonstrates, that it is possible to print high - quality large - area plastic electronic systems on low - cost mechanically flexible polymer substrates.

The system's bladder is made of durable and flexible semitransparent polymer with a scale on the front for showing the remaining fluid volume.

The new coating that the team has created consists of a network of linked copper nanowires that can be deposited directly on rigid glass or flexible polymer sheets through a process that is scalable for mass production.

Because this coating could be used on polymer sheets and not just glass, rugged, flexible, shatterproof polymer touchscreens could be possible in the future.