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Electronics

The vertical electrochemical transistor is based on a new kind of electronic polymer and a vertical, instead of planar, architecture

Vertical electrochemical transistor shows biomedical sensing potential

Joint first author of both studies, Dr Balasundaram Kadirvelu, speaks with Imperial doctoral student Luchen Li who models the suit

AI and wearable tech to improve clinical trial monitoring

A set of screen-printed electrodes

Screen printing creates durable circuits for fabric wearables

Rong Yang, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, works with an initiated chemical vapour deposition system in her Olin Hall laboratory

AI to advance nanomedicine manufacturing

Strain sensor can be stretched to the limit

The photoacoustic sensor could help clinicians diagnose tumours, organ malfunctions and more

Wearable sensor monitors biomolecules in deep tissue

Comment: How to minimise the cost of AI during an economic downturn

The section of 'Forabot' that photographs individual fossils so that they can be identified, using artificial intelligence

Fossil-sorting robots could advance ocean studies

Sample preparation

Wireless sensors in aircraft structures set to provide lifetime monitoring

Researchers installed SHeaLDS (self-healing light guides for dynamic sensing) in a soft robot resembling a four-legged starfish and equipped with feedback control

Soft robot detects damage and self-heals

Phlux has developed a single element sensor with ‘world leading’ sensitivity that is retrofittable into today’s LIDAR systems

Phlux Technology secures £4m funding for ‘world leading’ sensors

The University of Texas at Austin

Graphene-based e-tattoo takes strain to indicate pain