Fabric Circuit Boards That Can Take Bending, Washing, Stretching And Bullets Fired At Them, Hong Kong Polytechnic University Study

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A pair of researchers at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, has developed a computerized knitting technology that allows for creating fabric circuit boards (FCBs) that can take a beating and keep on working. In their paper published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, the two describe how the new technology works and just how strong the resulting products can be.

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