The world's largest rubber band manufacturer is putting graphene, the strongest material in the world, into its bands. With the right amount of graphene, the bands will be unbreakable and just as ...

Take, for example, rubber bands, or gum bands as they're known around here. These everyday household items have been in junk drawers and office supply closets for nearly 200 years. They were ...

Stretchable, foldable transparent electronic display created Date: September 23, 2013 Source: University of California - Los Angeles Summary: Imagine an electronic display nearly as clear as a ...

The distribution of stress exhibited by the transparent solid applies to an engineering material such as steel, provided the elastic limit is not passed. Nature - Photo-Elasticity Skip to main content ...

Researchers from North Carolina State University have created stretchable, transparent conductors that work because of the structures' 'nano-accordion' design. The conductors could be used in a ...