Researchers at Stanford have developed an innovative molecular engineering strategy to enhance the stability and performance of polymer semiconductors (PSCs).
The Stanford team has developed a method to dynamically control the topography of nano-scale surfaces using soft, responsive polymers, enabling new ways to actively shape the spectral, angular and polarization properties of light in response to electrical and chemical stimuli
Stanford researchers have developed a method for manufacturing high quality multifunctional soft electronic fibers based on conventional microfabrication techniques.
Researchers at Stanford University have developed a multilayered immiscible polymer system capable of autonomously realigning its layers to enhance the healing process after damage.
Stanford researchers in the Bao lab have developed a new fabrication method to create stretchable transistors for electronic skin. It produces a soft, stretchable material capable of sensing pressure, temperature, strain, and more.
Stanford researchers in the Bao Lab have developed damage-resistant stretchable electronic materials and devices that can be used in wearable electronics.
Stanford researchers have developed strain-sensitive, stretchable, and self-healable semiconducting film. The researchers have created a multiplexed sensory transistor array using this material which can detect strain distribution by surface deformation.
Stanford researchers in Zhenan Bao's Group have developed a nanomesh sensor printed directly on the hand that uses an AI-trained model to detect multiple movement types from a single sensor.
Stanford inventors have developed a molecular design concept that allows for the development of stretchable electronics with desirable elasticity, solvent resistance, and photopatternability using covalently-embedded in-situ rubber matrix formation (iRUM).
Stanford researchers developed a novel flexible smart bandage capable of delivering precise electrical stimulation as part of an early response to wound infections.
One of the largest challenges for soft robotics is obtaining adequate feedback control while forming dexterous movements. Here Stanford researchers have developed a patterning technique using a UV laser on metalized plastic film.
Scientists in the Zhenan Bao Research Group at Stanford developed a process for direct photo-patterning of electronic polymers that improves device density of elastic circuits over 100x.