Implanted Flexible Electronics: Set Device Lifetime with Smart Nanomaterials

Implanted Flexible Electronics: Set Device Lifetime with Smart Nanomaterials

Flexible electronics is one of the most attractive and anticipated markets in the internet-of-things era, covering a broad range of practical and industrial applications from displays and energy harvesting to health care devices. The mechanical flexibility, combined with high performance electronics...

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Main Author: Hoang-Phuong Phan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Micromachines
Subjects:
flexible electronics
bioresorbable devices
long-lived implanted devices
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/12/2/157
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spelling doaj-987dc9c56ce24d9e8dcc01758758ec832021-02-06T00:01:41ZengMDPI AGMicromachines2072-666X2021-02-011215715710.3390/mi12020157Implanted Flexible Electronics: Set Device Lifetime with Smart NanomaterialsHoang-Phuong Phan0Queensland Micro and Nanotechnology Centre, Griffith University, Brisbane, QLD 4111, AustraliaFlexible electronics is one of the most attractive and anticipated markets in the internet-of-things era, covering a broad range of practical and industrial applications from displays and energy harvesting to health care devices. The mechanical flexibility, combined with high performance electronics, and integrated on a soft substrate offer unprecedented functionality for biomedical applications. This paper presents a brief snapshot on the materials of choice for niche flexible bio-implanted devices that address the requirements for both biodegradable and long-term operational streams. The paper also discusses potential future research directions in this rapidly growing field.https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/12/2/157flexible electronicsbioresorbable deviceslong-lived implanted devices
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author Hoang-Phuong Phan
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Implanted Flexible Electronics: Set Device Lifetime with Smart Nanomaterials
Micromachines
flexible electronics
bioresorbable devices
long-lived implanted devices
author_facet Hoang-Phuong Phan
author_sort Hoang-Phuong Phan
title Implanted Flexible Electronics: Set Device Lifetime with Smart Nanomaterials
title_short Implanted Flexible Electronics: Set Device Lifetime with Smart Nanomaterials
title_full Implanted Flexible Electronics: Set Device Lifetime with Smart Nanomaterials
title_fullStr Implanted Flexible Electronics: Set Device Lifetime with Smart Nanomaterials
title_full_unstemmed Implanted Flexible Electronics: Set Device Lifetime with Smart Nanomaterials
title_sort implanted flexible electronics: set device lifetime with smart nanomaterials
publisher MDPI AG
series Micromachines
issn 2072-666X
publishDate 2021-02-01
description Flexible electronics is one of the most attractive and anticipated markets in the internet-of-things era, covering a broad range of practical and industrial applications from displays and energy harvesting to health care devices. The mechanical flexibility, combined with high performance electronics, and integrated on a soft substrate offer unprecedented functionality for biomedical applications. This paper presents a brief snapshot on the materials of choice for niche flexible bio-implanted devices that address the requirements for both biodegradable and long-term operational streams. The paper also discusses potential future research directions in this rapidly growing field.
topic flexible electronics
bioresorbable devices
long-lived implanted devices
url https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/12/2/157
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