Friday, March 30, 2018

New plastic is as clear as glass, yet conducts electricity

03/30/2018 04:01 PM EDT

Brett Savoie holds a transparent polymer film

Materials scientists at Purdue University have created a crystal-clear polymer that conducts electricity. The glass alternative is lightweight and inexpensive to produce, so it poses a potential alternative to existing displays in consumer electronics.


Full story at http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2018/Q1/new-glass-like-polymer-could-conduct-electricity-for-transparent-electronics.html

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Purdue University


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