Flexibility

Green Impact New 3D printing process creates recyclable plastics that stretch and flex

Princeton engineers developed scalable 3D printing for affordable, recyclable soft plastics with customizable properties, ideal for robotics and devices

Health Flexibility and range of motion plays a significant role in life expectancy

Discoveries Flexible electronic device wraps around the spinal cord – revolutionizing the treatment of spinal injuries

Discoveries Super lightweight, fabric-based solar cell turns any surface into a power generator

Discoveries Groundbreaking paper-thin laminate turns walls or furniture into an energy-efficient heater

Discoveries New home constructed with flexible partition walls can transform to meet resident needs

Discoveries ‘Spray-on’ nanomaterial revolutionizes flexible electronics

Discoveries Electrospinning promises major improvements in wearable technology

Discoveries Researchers develop a fabric that turns body movement into electricity

Discoveries 3D printing smart clothes with a new, flexible, liquid metal microgel ink

Innovations Researchers develop first fully 3D-printed, flexible OLED display

Innovations Skin-inspired sensors show how our body moves

Innovations A flexible space telescope lens that can be rolled for launch and unfurled in space

Innovations Revolutionary new quantum dot LED (QLED) is as flexible to fold as paper