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Liquid metal encased in hydrogel makes a promising energy-harvesting device

Enlarge / Researchers at North Carolina State University have created a soft and stretchable device that converts movement into electricity. The device works in wet or dry environments and has a host of potential applications. (credit: Veenasri Vallem) Scientists at North Carolina State University have developed a flexible, stretchy energy-harvesting device solely out of biocompatible […]