Butterfly wings + carbon nanotubes = new 'nanobiocomposite' material

Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 09:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Leveraging the amazing natural properties of the Morpho butterfly's wings, scientists have developed a nanobiocomposite material that shows promise for wearable electronic devices, highly sensitive light sensors and sustainable batteries. A report on the new hybrid material appears in the journal ACS Nano.

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