Flexible hard coating: glass‐like wear resistant, yet plastic‐like compliant, transparent protective coating for foldable displays

GM Choi, J Jin, D Shin, YH Kim, JH Ko… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A flexible hard coating for foldable displays is realized by the highly cross‐linked siloxane
hybrid using structure–property relationships in organic–inorganic hybridization. Glass‐like …

Engineering the properties of transparent hybrid coating toward high hardness, excellent flexibility, and multifunction

X Lin, HT Li, MX Nie, SR Fu, Y Li, Q Zhang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Transparent functional coatings with glass-like hardness and polymer-like flexibility are
highly desirable for flexible and foldable displays. Although several coatings have been …

Dual-cross-linked supramolecular polysiloxanes for mechanically tunable, damage-healable and oil-repellent polymeric coatings

B Yi, P Liu, C Hou, C Cao, J Zhang… - ACS applied materials …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Polymeric coatings that show tunable mechanical strength, healing ability of mechanical
damage, and proper liquid repellency will be promising in various areas across life and …

Multifunctional Hard Yet Flexible Coatings Fabricated Using a Universal Step‐by‐Step Strategy

Y Zhang, Z Chen, H Zheng, R Chen, C Ma… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hard yet flexible coatings with multi‐functionalities are useful for foldable displays and
marine industries but rare. In this study, a highly cross‐linked multifunctional hybrid coating …

Transparent omniphobic coating with glass‐like wear resistance and polymer‐like bendability

K Zhang, S Huang, J Wang, G Liu - Angewandte Chemie, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Transparent omniphobic or anti‐smudge coatings with glass‐like wear resistance and
polymer‐like bendability have many potential applications but there are no reports of such …

[HTML][HTML] Elongation improvement of transparent and flexible surface protective coating using polydimethylsiloxane-anchored epoxy-functionalized siloxane hybrid …

H Lee, Y Lee, SW Lee, SM Kang, YH Kim, W Jo… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Flexible surface protective coating in out-foldable devices should possess high elongation
with high surface hardness. However, the two characteristics in conventional protecting …

Low-shrinkage, high-hardness, and transparent hybrid coatings: poly (methyl methacrylate) cross-linked with silsesquioxane

JH Harreld, A Esaki, GD Stucky - Chemistry of materials, 2003 - ACS Publications
Copolymers of trimethoxysilylpropyl methacrylate (TMSPM) and methyl methacrylate (MMA)
with varied composition and molecular weight were prepared as building blocks for …

Brush-like organic-inorganic hybrid polysiloxane surface with omniphobicity and extreme durability

Z Ma, Y Wu, R Xu, Y Liu, Z Li, J Liu, X Pei, W Bu… - Progress in Organic …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a brush-like organic-inorganic hybrid omniphobic surface that immobilized
polysiloxane brushes on a smooth solid surface through covalent bond was designed. Silica …

[HTML][HTML] Transparent and flexible hybrid cover window film: Hard coating/substrate all-in-one composite film for reliable foldable display

Y Lee, H Lee, HG Im, W Jo, GM Choi, TS Kim… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
For realizing foldable displays, transparent and robust cover window film consisting of hard
coating and the polymeric substrate should be developed. However, in terms of practical …

Flexible protective film: ultrahard, yet flexible hybrid nanocomposite reinforced by 3D inorganic nanoshell structures

G Bae, GM Choi, C Ahn, SM Kim, W Kim… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging flexible optoelectronics requires a new type of protective material that is not only
hard but also flexible. Organic–inorganic (O–I) hybrid materials have been used as a flexible …