June 28, 2016

Video: Stanford researchers developing 'electronic' skin

Credit: The American Chemical Society

The Speaking of Chemistry summer road trip continues through the Golden State.

Now at Stanford, Matt Davenport and Noel Waghorn interview chemical engineer Zhenan Bao, Ph.D., and her team, who are working on materials for the future of electronics. In this video, the Stanford innovators show how they've collaborated to develop an electronic skin with applications in wearable technology and prosthetics.

Check out the video here:

Provided by American Chemical Society

Video: Stanford researchers developing 'electronic' skin

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