TPU for wearable electronics

摘要

Wilmington, Delaware — A thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) layer is being used for a stretchable electronic ink for electronics embedded in clothing, according to DuPont. The company's innovation is a thin, form-fitting circuit that can be seamlessly fused with standard fabrics providing comfort and freedom in wearable technology, DuPont claims. The company says its smart clothing can withstand up to 100 wash cycles.