COMPUTING
PLASTIC ELECTRONICS
Electronics are moving away from being components connected by wires and becoming an intrinsic part of buildings, cars and clothing. The technology making this possible is plastic electronics. These are polymers – large molecules composed of repeating subunits – manipulated to conduct and store electricity. With these, you can print circuits and even batteries, incorporating them into products as they are made.
At the moment, tattoos are purely decorative, but electronic tattoos are on their way. These are electronic circuits with
