The newly developed e-wristband is self-powered, highly sensitive and washable. Credit: Image courtesy of American Chemical Society
Electronic textiles could allow a person to control household appliances or computers from a distance simply by touching a wristband or other item of clothing – something that could be particularly helpful for those with limited mobility. Now researchers, reporting in ACS Nano, have developed a new type of e-textile that is self-powered, highly sensitive and washable.
E-textiles are not new, but most existing versions have poor air permeability, can’t be laundered or are too costly or complex to mass-produce...
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