Self-healing gel can repair and connect electronic circuits

[HEXUS]

University of Texas researchers say healing process doesn't require any external stimuli.

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[lumireleon]

FLAP PHONES COMING BACK (MOTOROLA RAZR V3!) so you are telling me this material can be applied to flap phones coz the fibre copper wire connecting the flap screen to the main motherboard used to tear up rendering the phone useless??

[tygrus]

Also sounds great for PA, lights and musicians. Amplifiers and other equipment have a higher failure rate when they travel and frequently moved in and out of venues. Shock/vibration and large temperature changes lead to loose or broken circuit connections/tracks. "But is was working yesterday!" means nothing to Murphy's law.