Researchers at Northeastern University have discovered that certain materials commonly used in biodegradable electronics can ...

Northeastern University researchers have discovered that materials used in the development of transient electronics—devices ...

PHOENIX — Normally, patients who need pacemakers or certain types of monitors implanted in the body go through two surgeries: one to put it inside the body and the other to remove it. That last ...

New research suggests some biodegradable electronic materials persist in soil for years, breaking down into microplastics ...

Some “biodegradable” electronics don’t fully disappear. They can break into microplastics in soil. Material can affect device ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Biodegradable electronics allow for medical devices — such as drug delivery systems, pacemakers or neural implants — to safely degrade into materials that are absorbed by the ...

This crisis is largely driven by the widespread use of petroleum-based materials in electronics, which are durable but non-degradable, contributing to long-term pollution and resource depletion. To ...

An eco-friendly battery made from lemon-like acids, gelatin, and biodegradable metals may soon power the next generation of wearables and medical implants. Researchers at McGill University’s Trottier ...

In Nature Communications, a research team affiliated with UNIST present a fully biodegradable, robust, and energy-efficient ...

The College of Engineering at Seoul National University has announced that Professor Seung-kyun Kang’s research team from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering has developed a ...