Silk & Graphene: Spinning Up the Future of Electronics

Researchers have developed a method to create a two-dimensional silk protein layer on graphene, enhancing its potential in microelectronics, particularly for wearable and implantable health sensors and memory transistors in computing. This innovation offers a nontoxic, water-based, and biocompatible system, potentially revolutionizing silk’s application in luxury materials and high-tech industries. The research opens pathways for [...]