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Origami points to new materials that ‘breathe’ and twist on command
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Origami points to new materials that ‘breathe’ and twist on command

Research led at the University of Michigan modeled how different origami structures made from trapezoidal subunits (i) responded to stresses like compression (ii)...

‘Living’ electrodes breathe new life into traditional silicon electronics
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‘Living’ electrodes breathe new life into traditional silicon electronics

Overview of this study: a diode containing a ‘living’ electrode with a dynamic structure, which can be controlled with sub-micrometer precision through temperature...