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This Video is About Electroadhesion

Season 10 Episode 9 | 14m 04s

How would you stick a slice of banana to a sheet of copper? Until a few months ago, you couldn’t. But a new discovery called “hard-soft electroadhesion” enables chemists to stick almost any hydrogel to almost any metal.

Aired: 07/09/24
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