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Compound semiconductor devices for the skin

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Nanomembranes of GaN grown by remote epitaxy form the basis of surface acoustic wave sensors in wireless electronic skins for health monitoring.

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Fig. 1: NMs of GaN for wireless, skin-like sensors based on SAWs.

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  1. Center for Bio-Integrated Electronics, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA

    Jong Uk Kim, Seung Gi Seo & John A. Rogers

  2. Querrey Simpson Institute for Bioelectronics, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA

    Jong Uk Kim, Seung Gi Seo & John A. Rogers

  3. I-nanofab Research Institute, Incheon National University, Incheon, Republic of Korea

    Seung Gi Seo

  4. Departments of Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Neurological Surgery, Chemistry, and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA

    John A. Rogers

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Kim, J.U., Seo, S.G. & Rogers, J.A. Compound semiconductor devices for the skin. Nat. Mater. 22, 155–156 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-022-01441-9

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