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Stretching boosts thermal and electrical conductivity in new nanocomposite

A joint research team led by professors Seunghyun Baik and Joonmyung Choi from the School of Mechanical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) has developed a new nanocomposite material whose electrical and thermal conductivities increase as it is stretched. The team successfully applied it to stable heat dissipation for foldable phones.

Stretching boosts thermal and electrical conductivity in new nanocomposite

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