X-ray imaging is a fast and painless way for doctors to see inside a person. But radiation detectors, which go under the body part being imaged, are rigid panels that contain harmful heavy metals, such as lead and cadmium. Now, researchers report a proof-of-concept wearable X-ray detector prepared from nontoxic metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) layered between flexible plastic and gold electrodes for high-sensitivity sensing and imaging.
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/08/210804123552.htm
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/08/210804123552.htm
Flexible, wearable X-ray detector doesn’t require heavy metals
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