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IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Willie D. Jones	Electronic Circuits That Bend and Stretch U.S. scientists claim they have developed an improved plastic circuit that is not only flexible but also stretchable and foldable.
Chemistry World October 31, 2011 Jon Cartwright	Organic LEDs set to become displays' flexible friend Researchers in Canada have created organic light-emitting diodes on flexible plastic substrates that retain the high efficiency of their non-flexible counterparts.
Chemistry World September 15, 2013 Laura Howes	Taking temperature with a temporary tattoo John Rogers of the University of Illinois, at Urbana-Champaign and his team have just published their latest advance - creating a flexible wearable thermometer.
Chemistry World March 27, 2008 Kira Welter	Silicon Circuits do the Twist Silicon circuits that can be bent, stretched and twisted without breaking or losing their electronic properties have been developed by US scientists.
Technology Research News June 15, 2005	Nanowire Computer Circuits Debut Researchers have found a way to paint molecular-size circuitry onto glass. The method is potentially very low-cost, and could eventually be used to make computer chips that pack extremely tiny and thus powerful circuits.
Chemistry World July 24, 2008 Simon Hadlington	Nanotube mesh boosts plastic electronics Circuits on light, flexible surfaces could provide a range of products from paper-thin displays to intelligent food packaging and smart clothing.
Chemistry World March 27, 2012 Laura Howes	Temporary tattoo to give you the sporting edge This Saturday, Nascar racer Paulie Harraka will be using a device based on John Rogers work at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign to monitor his hydration levels as he races.
Chemistry World August 14, 2012 James Urquhart	Flexible lighting is on a roll Researchers in Sweden and Denmark have made flexible light emitting sheets using an efficient roll to roll printing method akin to newspaper printing.
IEEE Spectrum August 2008	Slideshow: Two Takes on Stretchy Circuits Breakthroughs in the United States and Japan allow for stretchable circuits, curved camera chips, and more.
Chemistry World December 15, 2006 Simon Hadlington	Electronics go on a Bender The prospect of low-cost, efficient electronic circuits being applied to flexible substrates has moved a step closer with two pieces of research reported by US scientists.
Technology Research News September 22, 2004 Eric Smalley	Flexible Sensors Make Robot Skin Researchers have devised pressure-sensor arrays that promise to give objects like rugs and robots the equivalent of one aspect of skin -- pressure sensitivity.
Chemistry World September 27, 2012 Andy Extance	Silicon sliver implants melt away A US-led team has made the first completely water-soluble silicon-based circuits and demonstrated simple medical implant devices that wouldn't need later removal.
Technology Research News May 7, 2003	Gold connectors stretch Researchers have developed a type of conductor that is stretchable. The flexible conductor promises better connections for devices that attach to flexible surfaces like skin or that span oddly shaped spaces.
Technology Research News November 19, 2003	Plastic display circuit shines Researchers from the University of Tokyo have taken a step forward by fabricating on a glass surface a circuit that contains an organic light-emitting diode and an organic thin-film transistor. The diode was bright enough to be used in a display, according to the researchers.
Chemistry World January 9, 2007 Richard Van Noorden	A Nanotech Solution to Wrinkled Skin Researchers who have discovered that nanoparticles prevent thin polymer films from buckling say their concept could be applied to stop human skin wrinkling too.
Technology Research News June 1, 2005	Nano LEDs Made Easier Researchers have devised a relatively simple method of making arrays of nanoscale light-emitting diodes. The light-emitting diodes could eventually be used in lasers and in nanoscale lamps used in sensors and microscopes, according to the researchers.
Technology Research News July 28, 2004	Process prints silicon on plastic The components could be used in flexible large-area displays, radiofrequency ID tags, sensors, and flexible applications like reconfigurable antennas.
IEEE Spectrum January 2008 Prachi Patel-Predd	Sensitive Synthetic Skin in the Works for Prosthetic Arms Carbon nanotubes key to making synthetic skin that lets artificial limbs sense heat and touch.
Popular Mechanics January 2007 John Matson	Tech Watch: Theater Home A new wave of ultra-efficient light-emitting diodes could one day turn your entire house into a flat-panel display.
Technology Research News March 10, 2004 Kimberly Patch	Tiny pumps drive liquid circuits Researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Lucent Technologies' Bell Laboratories have combined microfluidics and organic electronics to make a tunable plastic transistor that could enable low-cost methods to drive, control and monitor labs-on-a-chip. The device can also use tiny amounts of fluid to adjust optical devices.
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Otis Por	Just Two Words: Plastic Chips They can endow just about anything with computer smarts -- and they'll be cheap
Science News October 20, 2007	Science Safari: LEDs for the Rest of Us Check out this site if you desire considerably more detail on how LEDs work than can be found in a two-sentence summary.
IEEE Spectrum August 2008 Neil Savage	Cheaper LEDs Possible by Growing Gallium Nitride on Silicon Engineers take a step toward cheaper solid-state lighting.
Chemistry World December 12, 2014 Anthony King	Smart skin for prosthetic limbs senses heat and touch This new stretchable prosthetic skin comes equipped with ultra-thin, single crystalline silicon nanoribbon sensors for strain, pressure and temperature, as well as humidity sensors, heaters and stretchable multi-electrode arrays for nerve stimulation.
Popular Mechanics March 12, 2008 Emily Masamitsu	Flexible OLEDs Double Efficiency as Organic Light Prices Lower Imagine being able to shoot a bullet through a light bulb without plunging into darkness. That's the promise of ultra-efficient organic light emitting diodes.
IEEE Spectrum October 2005 Stephen Forrest	The Dawn of Organic Electronics Organic semiconductors are strong candidates for creating flexible, full-color displays and circuits on plastic.
IEEE Spectrum February 2013 Andrew J. Steckl	Electronics on Paper Paper electronics could pave the way to a new generation of cheap, flexible gadgets
BusinessWeek September 10, 2009 Pete Engardio	Losing Out on Flexible Displays Some high-tech industries based on taxpayer-funded research are gone even before U.S. companies put up their first plants.
Chemistry World Jon Cartwright	Rollerball Writes Electronics Straight to Paper Electronic circuits can be fiddly to make: engineers have to snap components onto a board or etch designs onto a copper surface. Now a US group of researchers has demonstrated that all you really need is a pen and some paper.
Technology Research News October 8, 2003	Process orders nanowire arrays Harvard University researchers have found a way to neatly layer and pattern rows of nanowires.
PC Magazine March 10, 2004 Alexandra Robbins	Beyond Sensible Shoes Smart Skin, still in development, is made of a flexible material embedded with microsensors that mimic the signal sending of nerve cells. The sensors, which wirelessly communicate with receiving devices, can already monitor temperature and infrared radiation and are expected to detect pressure, touch, and even vital signs.
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Cade Metz	Smart Skin The prototypeof this product has already demonstrated that it can monitor infrared radiation, which means it's also capable of tracking changes in body temperature. Future versions will respond to all sorts of other stimuli, such as touch and pressure.
Chemistry World March 18, 2008 Lewis Brindley	OLED Displays Brighten up Chinese chemists have discovered a soluble and simple-to-make iridium complex that boosts the efficiency of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
PC Magazine September 7, 2004 Sebastian Rupley	Cell Phone Fashion You may be wearing your cell phone display soon.
IEEE Spectrum September 2011 Ritchie S. King	Expectations Dim for OLED Lighting High costs could keep white organic-light-emitting diodes off the shelf
BusinessWeek June 24, 2010 Rachel Layne	Innovator: Anil Duggal The GE scientist had trouble selling his radical idea: Flexible, light-producing sheets that may soon outshine the bulb.
IEEE Spectrum January 2013 Tekla S. Perry	OLED TV Arrives For the past decade, two television display technologies -- liquid crystal and plasma -- have fought for supremacy, and although the LCD won the battle, it is about to lose the war. A third contender's is the organic light-emitting diode, or OLED.
PC Magazine February 15, 2006 Sebastian Rupley	Fits You Like a Glove Researchers have developed a glove that can clue in software applications to your emotional state.