Smart textiles aid communication with virtual worlds (IMAGE)

Saarland University

Smart textiles aid communication with virtual worlds

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A wafer-thin, flexible polymer film is making spontaneous communication between humans and computers possible. PhD students Sipontina Croce and Sebastian Gratz-Kelly are conducting research into textiles that incorporate these smart elastomeric films.

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Credit: Oliver Dietze

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