A universal high-resolution micro-patterning technique for solution-processed materials DOI Open Access

John Leo Velpugonda,

V. Naresh,

Matthew Yerich

et al.

Deleted Journal, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 6(1), P. 1 - 1

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

3D Printed Supercapacitor: Techniques, Materials, Designs, and Applications DOI

Mengrui Li,

Shiqiang Zhou,

Lukuan Cheng

et al.

Advanced Functional Materials, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 33(1)

Published: Nov. 1, 2022

Abstract Supercapacitors (SCs) offer broad possibilities in the rising domain of military and civilian owing to their intrinsic properties superior power density, long lifetime, safety features. Despite low‐cost, facile manufacture, time‐saving, 3D printing technology unleashes potential SCs terms achieving desirable capacitance with high mass loading, fabrication well‐designed complicated structures, direct construction on‐chip integration systems. In this review, first, representative technologies for advanced printable materials are scrutinized materials. Then structure design principles electrodes devices respectively highlighted reported cases systematically summarized. Next, configurations applications various areas described detail. Finally, promising research directions future discussed. The perspectives reviewed here expected provide a comprehensive understanding 3D‐printed guidance realizing promise applications.

Language: Английский

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92

Laser printed microelectronics DOI Creative Commons
Liang Yang, Hongrong Hu, Alexander Scholz

et al.

Nature Communications, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 14(1)

Published: Feb. 27, 2023

Printed organic and inorganic electronics continue to be of large interest for sensors, bioelectronics, security applications. Many printing techniques have been investigated, albeit often with typical minimum feature sizes in the tens micrometer range requiring post-processing procedures at elevated temperatures enhance performance functional materials. Herein, we introduce laser three different inks, semiconductor ZnO metals Pt Ag, as a facile process fabricating printed electronic devices below 1 µm. The is based on laser-induced hydrothermal synthesis. Importantly, no sintering any sort needs performed after To demonstrate versatility our approach, show diodes, memristors, physically unclonable function 6 × memristor crossbar architecture. In addition, realize transistors by combining inkjet printing.

Language: Английский

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A Guide to Printed Stretchable Conductors DOI
Tushar Sakorikar,

Nikolas Mihaliak,

Febby Krisnadi

et al.

Chemical Reviews, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 124(3), P. 860 - 888

Published: Jan. 30, 2024

Printing of stretchable conductors enables the fabrication and rapid prototyping electronic devices. For such applications, there are often specific process material requirements as print resolution, maximum strain, electrical/ionic conductivity. This review highlights common printing methods compatible inks that produce conductors. The compares capabilities, benefits, limitations each approach to help guide selection a suitable ink for an intended application. We also discuss design fabricate composites with desired properties (e.g., electrical conductance, viscosity, printability). should inform ongoing future efforts create soft, devices wearables, soft robots, e-skins, sensors.

Language: Английский

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Roadmap on printable electronic materials for next-generation sensors DOI Creative Commons
Vincenzo Pecunia, Luisa Petti, Joseph Andrews

et al.

Nano Futures, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 8(3), P. 032001 - 032001

Published: March 22, 2024

Abstract The dissemination of sensors is key to realizing a sustainable, ‘intelligent’ world, where everyday objects and environments are equipped with sensing capabilities advance the sustainability quality our lives—e.g. via smart homes, cities, healthcare, logistics, Industry 4.0, precision agriculture. realization full potential these applications critically depends on availability easy-to-make, low-cost sensor technologies. Sensors based printable electronic materials offer ideal platform: they can be fabricated through simple methods (e.g. printing coating) compatible high-throughput roll-to-roll processing. Moreover, often allow fabrication flexible/stretchable/biodegradable substrates, thereby enabling deployment in unconventional settings. Fulfilling promise for will require device innovations enhance their ability transduce external stimuli—light, ionizing radiation, pressure, strain, force, temperature, gas, vapours, humidity, other chemical biological analytes. This Roadmap brings together viewpoints experts various materials—and devices thereof—to provide insights into status outlook field. Alongside recent innovations, roadmap discusses outstanding challenges pertaining each technology. Finally, points promising directions overcome thus enable ubiquitous world.

Language: Английский

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Formulation of functional materials for inkjet printing: A pathway towards fully 3D printed electronics DOI Creative Commons
Anil Bastola, Yinfeng He, Jisun Im

et al.

Materials Today Electronics, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 6, P. 100058 - 100058

Published: Sept. 13, 2023

Inkjet printing offers a facile route for manufacturing the next generation of electronic devices, by combining design freedom additive technologies with tuneable properties functional materials and opportunities their integration into heterostructures. However, to fully realise this potential, library available needs be expanded. In review, we summarise current developments in ink formulation strategies, approaches tailoring inks, multi-material processing. Material – process property relationships are reviewed emerging materials, such as polymers, nanomaterials, composites, examples state-of-the-art devices. The flexibility inkjet deposition other existing variety substrates is also discussed reviewing trends electronics optoelectronics, including wearable electronics, sensing, energy applications. review comprehensive systematic overview formulations summarising challenges perspectives advancement 3D multi-functional devices smart electronics.

Language: Английский

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An inkjet-printing ink based on porous NiS/N-MXene for high-performance asymmetric micro-supercapacitors and self-powered microelectronics DOI
Pengcheng Sun, Jingyuan Liu, Qi Liu

et al.

Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 474, P. 145466 - 145466

Published: Aug. 18, 2023

Language: Английский

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Inkjet Printing Flexible Thermoelectric Devices Using Metal Chalcogenide Nanowires DOI
Jingjie Du, Botao Zhang, Meng Jiang

et al.

Advanced Functional Materials, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 33(26)

Published: March 28, 2023

Abstract Development of flexible thermoelectric devices offers exciting opportunities for wearable applications in consumer electronics, healthcare, human–machine interface, etc. Despite the increased interests and efforts nanotechnology‐enabled thermoelectrics, translating superior properties materials from nanoscale to macroscale reducing manufacturing costs at device level remain a major challenge. Here, an economic scalable inkjet printing method is reported fabricate high‐performance devices. A general templated‐directed chemical transformation process employed synthesize several types 1D metal chalcogenide nanowires (e.g., Ag 2 Te, Cu 7 Te 4 , Bi 2.7 Se 0.3 ). These are made into inks suitable by dispersing them ethanol without any additives. As showcase applications, fully inkjet‐printed Te‐based films prepared. The printed exhibit power factor 493.8 µW m −1 K −2 400 demonstrate maximum density 0.9 cm both which significantly higher than those state‐of‐the‐art thermoelectrics. protocols ink formulations, as well extendable wider range material systems, suggesting great potential this platform next‐generation,

Language: Английский

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Flexible wearable sensors for crop monitoring: a review DOI Creative Commons

Baoping Yan,

Fu Zhang,

Mengyao Wang

et al.

Frontiers in Plant Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15

Published: May 29, 2024

Crops were the main source of human food, which have met increasingly diversified demand consumers. Sensors used to monitor crop phenotypes and environmental information in real time, will provide a theoretical reference for optimizing growth environment, resisting biotic abiotic stresses, improve yield. Compared with non-contact monitoring methods such as optical imaging remote sensing, wearable sensing technology had higher time spatial resolution. However, existing sensors mainly rigid mechanical structures, easy cause damage organs, there still challenges terms accuracy biosafety. Emerging flexible attracted wide attention field phenotype due their excellent properties biocompatibility. The article introduced key technologies involved preparation from aspects materials advanced processes. function was highlighted, including nutrient, physiological, ecological environment information. principle, performance together pros cons each sensor analyzed. Furthermore, future opportunities devices discussed detail new theory, materials, wireless power supply agricultural network, smart management system based on sensors, realize efficient production resources.

Language: Английский

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Graphene derivative-based ink advances inkjet printing technology for fabrication of electrochemical sensors and biosensors DOI Creative Commons
Martin‐Alex Nalepa, David Panáček,

Ivan Dědek

et al.

Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 256, P. 116277 - 116277

Published: April 7, 2024

The field of biosensing would significantly benefit from a disruptive technology enabling flexible manufacturing uniform electrodes. Inkjet printing holds promise for this, although realizing full electrode with this remains challenging. We introduce nitrogen-doped carboxylated graphene ink (NGA-ink) compatible commercially available technologies. water-based and additive-free NGA-ink was utilized to produce fully inkjet-printed electrodes (IPEs), which demonstrated successful electrochemical detection the important neurotransmitter dopamine. cost-effectiveness combined total cost per $0.10 renders it practical solution customized manufacturing. Furthermore, high carboxyl group content (13 wt.%) presents opportunities biomolecule immobilization, paving way development advanced state-of-the-art biosensors. This study highlights potential NGA in revolutionizing sensor technology, offering an affordable, scalable alternative conventional systems.

Language: Английский

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Molecular Electronics: From Nanostructure Assembly to Device Integration DOI
Meng Yuan,

Yuchen Qiu,

Hanfei Gao

et al.

Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 146(12), P. 7885 - 7904

Published: March 14, 2024

Integrated electronics and optoelectronics based on organic semiconductors have attracted considerable interest in displays, photovoltaics, biosensing owing to their designable electronic properties, solution processability, flexibility. Miniaturization integration of devices are growing trends molecular for practical applications, which requires large-scale versatile assembly strategies patterning micro/nano-structures with simultaneously long-range order, pure orientation, high resolution. Although various methods been developed past decades, still needs a platform avoid defects disorders due weak intermolecular interactions materials. In this perspective, roadmap technologies recent three decades is provided review the history electronics. First, we highlight importance long-range-ordered packing achieving exotic photophysical properties. Second, classify through control nucleation crystallographic evaluate them factors resolution, crystallinity, scalability, versatility. Third, discuss multifunctional integrated circuits field-effect transistors (OFETs) photodetectors. Finally, explore future research directions outlines need further development electronics, including doped heterostructures, biological interfaces logics complementary FETs.

Language: Английский

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