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1 March 2009
Researchers have developed a new design for stretchable electronics that can be wrapped around complex shapes without a reduction in electronic function. It is based on semiconductor nanomaterials that can handle stretch of up to 140% and large tight pitch corkscrew twists of 90 degrees per centimetre.