Knitting and Braiding Electrically Conductive Materials (VIDEO)

ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science

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Researchers at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science have created stretchable and electrically conductive fibres that can be braided and knitted using traditional techniques to create wearable garments that monitor human movement.

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University of Wollongong

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