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The aim is to create a scalable method for transferring liquid metal particles into various polymer substrates for stretchable electronics.

February 28, 2026Nature CommunicationsOpen Access

Universal cryogenic transfer of liquid metal particles in polymers for wafer-scale stretchable integrated electronics

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DLDo Hoon LeeKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology SLSeungkyu LeeKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology MPMinyong Park

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This research develops a new method to enhance electrical conductivity in flexible electronics using liquid metals on polymers, highlighting its scalability.

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The aim is to create a scalable method for transferring liquid metal particles into various polymer substrates for stretchable electronics.
Developed a cryogenic transfer method for liquid metal particles on polymers
Utilized top-down etching-based photolithography for patterning
Examined interfacial bonding in a cryogenic environment
Achieved high electrical conductivity of 1.71 × 10⁶ S/m
Demonstrated stability and strain-insensitive performance across diverse polymers
Established scalability for large-area fabrication of electronic systems

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Lee et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a286c90a974eb0d3c01f99 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-70101-2

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This research develops a new method to enhance electrical conductivity in flexible electronics using liquid metals on polymers, highlighting its scalability.

Universal cryogenic transfer of liquid metal particles in polymers for wafer-scale stretchable integrated electronics

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Universal cryogenic transfer of liquid metal particles in polymers for wafer-scale stretchable integrated electronics

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