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Review

Review of Droplet Printing Technologies for Flexible Electronic Devices: Materials, Control, and Applications

by
Jiaxin Jiang
1,
Xi Chen
1,
Zexing Mei
2,
Huatan Chen
1,
Junyu Chen
3,
Xiang Wang
1,
Shufan Li
3,
Runyang Zhang
1,
Gaofeng Zheng
4,* and
Wenwang Li
1,*
1
School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Xiamen University of Technology, Xiamen 361024, China
2
School of Materials Science and Engineering, Xiamen University of Technology, Xiamen 361024, China
3
School of Opto-Electronic and Communication Engineering, Xiamen University of Technology, Xiamen 361024, China
4
Pen-Tung Sah Institute of Micro-Nano Science and Technology, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361102, China
*
Authors to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Micromachines 2024, 15(3), 333; https://doi.org/10.3390/mi15030333
Submission received: 31 December 2023 / Revised: 21 February 2024 / Accepted: 26 February 2024 / Published: 28 February 2024
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Flexible and Wearable Sensors, 3rd Edition)

Abstract

Flexible devices have extensive applications in areas including wearable sensors, healthcare, smart packaging, energy, automotive and aerospace sectors, and other related fields. Droplet printing technology can be utilized to print flexible electronic components with micro/nanostructures on various scales, exhibiting good compatibility and wide material applicability for device production. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the current research status of droplet printing technologies and their applications across various domains, aiming to offer a valuable reference for researchers in related areas.
Keywords: droplet printing; flexible electronic device; control; inkjet printing; electrohydrodynamic printing droplet printing; flexible electronic device; control; inkjet printing; electrohydrodynamic printing

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MDPI and ACS Style

Jiang, J.; Chen, X.; Mei, Z.; Chen, H.; Chen, J.; Wang, X.; Li, S.; Zhang, R.; Zheng, G.; Li, W. Review of Droplet Printing Technologies for Flexible Electronic Devices: Materials, Control, and Applications. Micromachines 2024, 15, 333. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi15030333

AMA Style

Jiang J, Chen X, Mei Z, Chen H, Chen J, Wang X, Li S, Zhang R, Zheng G, Li W. Review of Droplet Printing Technologies for Flexible Electronic Devices: Materials, Control, and Applications. Micromachines. 2024; 15(3):333. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi15030333

Chicago/Turabian Style

Jiang, Jiaxin, Xi Chen, Zexing Mei, Huatan Chen, Junyu Chen, Xiang Wang, Shufan Li, Runyang Zhang, Gaofeng Zheng, and Wenwang Li. 2024. "Review of Droplet Printing Technologies for Flexible Electronic Devices: Materials, Control, and Applications" Micromachines 15, no. 3: 333. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi15030333

APA Style

Jiang, J., Chen, X., Mei, Z., Chen, H., Chen, J., Wang, X., Li, S., Zhang, R., Zheng, G., & Li, W. (2024). Review of Droplet Printing Technologies for Flexible Electronic Devices: Materials, Control, and Applications. Micromachines, 15(3), 333. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi15030333

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