Electronic Tattoos. (Cover story)

• Autores: Christopher Mims
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 307, Nº. 6, 2012, págs. 44-45
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • This article discusses materials scientist John Rogers and engineering firm mc10's development of flexible silicon microchips that could potentially be worn on the skin or on clothing. Topics include the applications of the chips in medical monitoring, food information, and solar power, the potential development of the circuitry to be placed within the body to correct medical condition such as arrhythmias, and the impact that consumers will have on future iterations of the technology.