Electrically conductive adhesive (ECA) materials offer the electronics industry an alternative to the tin-lead solder now used for connecting display driver chips, memory chips and other devices to ...

The family of epoxy and epoxide formulations mixes and pours easily, fills voids completely, cures with minimal air entrapment, and reportedly provides environmental and impact resistance. They come ...

Just about anyone can build this UV index sensing wearable that detects heat rays from the sun and reminds the user to put on sunscreen. There is no soldering required, which makes this a nice ...

Makers, tailors and hobbyists wanting to learn more about conductive thread and e-textile applications which combine traditional textile techniques with computer interactions. May be interested in a ...

• Adhesives with conductive fillers have low electrical resistivity. • Conductive adhesives are replacing solders to avoid thermal damage to sensitive components. • Various grades can be tailored for ...

Electronic devices are fundamental to the way that modern society lives. They're everywhere, from the computers we use at work, to the mobile phones we have become so reliant on. However, electronic ...

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The quest to replicate the flexibility, controllability, and dexterity of human muscles and associated limbs has inspired some truly “non-obvious” but highly workable actuator concepts. For example, ...

What just happened? Researchers in Sweden have developed a new type of conductive silk thread that can transform textiles into thermoelectric generators. The innovative material harnesses the ...

In the lead-up to Christmas, the STEM toys are coming thick and fast -- we've seen everything from DIY computers to robotic arms and Lego trains for pre-schoolers. Enter Tech Will Save Us (TWSU) with ...