Research Highlights
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A new stretchable battery can power wearable electronics
The experimental device promises to provide a safe and comfortable power source for technologies that must bend and flex with our bodies.
January 15, 2020
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Science seeks a better way to measure stress, anxiety and depression
Doctors and researchers are equipped with objective tests to detect and measure many serious illnesses. But when it comes to mental illness, no such tests exist.
December 09, 2019
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Stretchable Battery Underpinned by Supramolecular Chemistry
Researchers customize new dynamic polymers for stretchable batteries, highlighting a supramolecular design to resolve the trade-off between ion transport and mechanical properties.
November 26, 2019
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New coating developed by Stanford researchers brings lithium metal battery closer to reality
Researchers invented a new coating that could finally make lightweight lithium metal batteries safe and long lasting, which could usher in the next generation of electric vehicles.
August 26, 2019
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Stanford engineers have developed wireless sensors that stick to the skin to track our health
Stanford engineers have developed experimental stickers that pick up physiological signals emanating from the skin, then wirelessly beam these health readings to a receiver.
August 16, 2019
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Researchers create a wireless, biodegradable blood flow sensor
A new device developed by Stanford University researchers could make it easier for doctors to monitor the success of blood vessel surgery.
January 08, 2019
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Electronic Glove Gives Robots Human-Like Sense Of Touch
Stanford engineers have developed an electronic glove containing sensors that could one day give robotic hands the sort of dexterity that humans take for granted.
November 21, 2018
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Soft electrodes cozy up to cells
Hydrogel electrodes could improve the accuracy of readings from heart and nerve cells.
November 05, 2018