Contact: Chad Boutin
boutin@nist.gov
301-975-4261
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Caption: NIST researchers have used inexpensive, readily available materials to create an electronic memory chip that can be bent or twisted -- some 4,000 times in tests -- and still keep functioning.
Credit: Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory, NIST
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