Article 65547 Spray-on ‘metallic’ plastic could be used for wearable electronics

Spray-on ‘metallic’ plastic could be used for wearable electronics

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Nicola Davis Science correspondent
from Technology | The Guardian on (#65547)

Metallopolymer conducts electricity and can be painted, sprayed or moulded into any shape

A plastic material that has metallic properties and remains stable even when heated, chilled, left in the air or exposed to acid has been revealed, with researchers saying it could prove valuable in wearable electronics.

What's more, the material can be made into any shape, the researchers say.

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