Spray-on "Jelly" Conducts Electricity, Stanford University Study

Researchers have invented a Jell-O-like material that conducts electricity, is easy to make, and can be patterned onto surfaces with an inkjet printer. The material, created by a team at Stanford University, is a kind of conducting hydrogel—a jelly that feels and behaves like biological tissues, but conducts electricity like a metal or semiconductor.

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