
Leaf-based computer chips, and evidence that two early human ancestors coexisted
Science Magazine Podcast
Leaftronics: Sustainable Circuit Innovation
This chapter delves into the innovative use of leaves as sustainable materials for creating electronics, specifically focusing on circuit boards and computer chips. It discusses the benefits and challenges of utilizing these natural substrates, including issues of durability, biodegradability, and manufacturing techniques. The speakers envision a circular economy around leaf-based electronics, aiming to reshape the industry towards more eco-friendly solutions while celebrating the aesthetic qualities of natural designs.
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