Liam Critchley

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Liam Critchley is a science writer who specialises in how chemistry, materials science and nanotechnology interplay with advanced electronic systems. Liam works with media sites, companies, and trade associations around the world and has produced over 900 articles to date, covering a wide range of content types and scientific areas. Beyond his writing, Liam's subject matter knowledge and expertise in the nanotechnology space has meant that he has sat on a number of different advisory boards over the years – with current appointments being on the Matter Inc. and Nanotechnology World Association advisory boards. Liam was also a longstanding member of the advisory board for the National Graphene Association before it folded during the pandemic.
Advances in Conductive Hydrogels for Bioelectronics

Key Things to Know: Injectable bioelectronics using hydrogels offer a biocompatible alternative to rigid implants but often suffer from low conductivity due to

Technical Analysis | 07-08-2025

Predicting Sepsis with Machine Learning and Lab-on-a-Chip

Conceptual illustration: AI-enhanced microfluidic diagnostic device for rapid sepsis detection (AI-generated image, not a real-world photograph of the actual PREDICT platform).

Technical Analysis | 31-07-2025

Solid-State Electrolytes: X-ray CT Reveals Fast Degradation

Key Things to Know: Solid-state lithium batteries (SSLBs) offer higher energy density and safety compared to conventional Li-ion batteries, thanks to non-flamm

Technical Analysis | 29-07-2025

Ionologic Gates Connect Neural Systems and Electronics

Key Things to Know: Iontronic devices use ionic transport to interface with biological systems, enabling bioelectronic applications such as neural prosthetics

Technical Analysis | 25-07-2025

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Radiation-Hardened Capacitors for Extreme Environments

Key Things to Know: Dielectric capacitors are critical for advanced electronics but require radiation resistance for extreme environments. Researchers

Technical Analysis | 16-07-2025

Sodium-Ion Battery Safety Boosted by Smart Polymer Gel

Key Takeaways: Why it matters: Sodium-ion batteries use abundant, low-cost sodium instead of lithium, but their poor cycle life and safety have held back comme

Insights | 30-05-2025

Machine Learning Improves Hydraulic Turbine Lifespan

Key Takeaways: Hydropower's role is growing – As intermittent renewables increase, hydropower offers essential grid support through stable frequency and voltag

Technical Analysis | 15-05-2025

Smart Glasses for the Visually Impaired with Sensor Fusion

Key Takeaways: Over 1 billion people globally live with visual impairment, with urban environments posing significant navigation risks due to fast-moving or su

Technical Analysis | 08-05-2025

How Big Data Could Reduce Traffic Carbon Emissions

Key Thing to Know: Urban road traffic is a major emitter, contributing 11.9% of global greenhouse gas emissions—around 5.88 billion tonnes annually—with conges

Insights | 22-04-2025