Highly stretchable, elastic, and ionic conductive hydrogel for artificial soft electronics

• Main Authors: Zhou, Yang, Wan, Changjin, Yang, Yongsheng, Yang, Hui, Wang, Shancheng, Dai, Zhendong, Ji, Keju, Jiang, Hui, Chen, Xiaodong, Long, Yi
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science & Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials; Bioelectronics; Ionic Conductive Hydrogel
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137817
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

High conductivity, large mechanical strength, and elongation are important parameters for soft electronic applications. However, it is difficult to find a material with balanced electronic and mechanical performance. Here, a simple method is developed to introduce ion-rich pores into strong hydrogel...