Inorganic semiconductors for flexible electronics

Y Sun, JA Rogers - Advanced materials, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews several classes of inorganic semiconductor materials that can be used to
form high‐performance thin‐film transistors (TFTs) for large area, flexible electronics …

Semiconductor wires and ribbons for high‐performance flexible electronics

AJ Baca, JH Ahn, Y Sun, MA Meitl… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews the properties, fabrication and assembly of inorganic semiconductor
materials that can be used as active building blocks to form high‐performance transistors …

Controlled buckling of semiconductor nanoribbons for stretchable electronics

Y Sun, WM Choi, H Jiang, YY Huang… - Nature …, 2006 - nature.com
Control over the composition, shape, spatial location and/or geometrical configuration of
semiconductor nanostructures is important for nearly all applications of these materials …

Finite deformation mechanics in buckled thin films on compliant supports

H Jiang, DY Khang, J Song, Y Sun… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
We present detailed experimental and theoretical studies of the mechanics of thin buckled
films on compliant substrates. In particular, accurate measurements of the wavelengths and …

Biaxially stretchable “wavy” silicon nanomembranes

WM Choi, J Song, DY Khang, H Jiang, YY Huang… - Nano …, 2007 - ACS Publications
This Letter introduces a biaxially stretchable form of single crystalline silicon that consists of
two dimensionally buckled, or “wavy”, silicon nanomembranes on elastomeric supports …

[HTML][HTML] Buckling of a stiff thin film on a compliant substrate in large deformation

J Song, H Jiang, ZJ Liu, DY Khang, Y Huang… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
A finite-deformation theory is developed to study the mechanics of thin buckled films on
compliant substrates. Perturbation analysis is performed for this highly nonlinear system to …

Controlled buckling structures in semiconductor interconnects and nanomembranes for stretchable electronics

JA Rogers, M Meitl, Y Sun, HC Ko, A Carlson… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
In an aspect, the present invention provides stretchable, and optionally printable,
components such as semiconductors and electronic circuits capable of providing good …

Bending setups for reliability investigation of flexible electronics

R Saleh, M Barth, W Eberhardt, A Zimmermann - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Flexible electronics is a rapidly growing technology for a multitude of applications.
Wearables and flexible displays are some application examples. Various technologies and …

Mechanics of noncoplanar mesh design for stretchable electronic circuits

J Song, Y Huang, J Xiao, S Wang, KC Hwang… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
A noncoplanar mesh design that enables electronic systems to achieve large, reversible
levels stretchability (> 100%) is studied theoretically and experimentally. The design uses …

An analytical study of two-dimensional buckling of thin films on compliant substrates

J Song, H Jiang, WM Choi, DY Khang… - Journal of Applied …, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
A stiff thin film on a heated compliant substrate may buckle when the system is cooled due to
the thermal expansion mismatch between the film and substrate. Highly ordered and …