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Monday, April 12, 2021

Why your electronic devices don’t last very long? Scientists have a good explanation [Technology.org, 12 March 2021]

Title:
Why your electronic devices don’t last very long? Scientists have a good explanation 

Published:
Technology.org, 12 March 2021
 
From the article:
Electronic devices typically have a very limited lifespan. We usually think that it is because of planned obsolescence, which is probably is in many cases. However, material choices could be at fault as well. Scientists at the University of Sydney have just discovered how ferroelectric materials are fatigued and how this problem could be remedied in the future.