A type of paper that has the thermal properties of glass but is flexible, foldable and optically transparent has been fabricated by scientists in Japan (Adv. Mater. 21, 1595–1598; 2009). The key to ...
A new transparent-paper device can generate electrical power from a user’s touch (ACS Nano 2015, DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b02414). The paper energy-harvester could be used to make disposable, ...
CHENGDU, China, May 20 (UPI) --Researchers in China have developed light-emitting, transparent and flexible paper -- technology that may soon enable bendable electronics. The glowing paper is produced ...
You might have wondered why a cheesesteak bag or a pizza box becomes slightly see-through when touched by its greasy contents. To understand why, we need to understand how light interacts with matter.