Touch-sensitive plastic skin heals itself

Sunday, November 11, 2012 - 13:01 in Physics & Chemistry

A team of Stanford chemists and engineers has created the first synthetic material that is both sensitive to touch and capable of healing itself quickly and repeatedly at room temperature. The advance could lead to smarter prosthetics or more resilient personal electronics that repair themselves.

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