Highly stretchable large area woven, knitted and robust braided textile based interconnection for stretchable electronics

Abstract With the rapid development of stretchable and wearable technologies, stretchable interconnection technology also demanded along it. Stretchable interconnections should have high stretchability and stable conductivity for use as an electrode. In addition, to develop to commercialization scal...

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Autores principales: Min Ju Yun, Yeon Hyang Sim, Dong Yoon Lee, Seung I. Cha
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:8f414978d0584581a2e6ca378c2c8cf72021-12-02T14:21:51ZHighly stretchable large area woven, knitted and robust braided textile based interconnection for stretchable electronics10.1038/s41598-021-83480-x2045-2322https://doaj.org/article/8f414978d0584581a2e6ca378c2c8cf72021-02-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83480-xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322Abstract With the rapid development of stretchable and wearable technologies, stretchable interconnection technology also demanded along it. Stretchable interconnections should have high stretchability and stable conductivity for use as an electrode. In addition, to develop to commercialization scale from research scale, a simple fabrication process that can be scaled up, and the stretchable interconnection should be able to be electrically connected to devices or modules directly. To date, printable conductor inks, liquid metals and stretchable structured interconnections have been reported for stretchable interconnections. These approaches have demonstrated high stretchability and conductivity, but in aspect of scale, it is appropriate to apply in micro-scale devices. For requirements of stretchability, conductivity and direct integration into meso- or centimeter-scale electronic devices or modules, here we introduce stretchable interconnections with a textile structure composed of metal fibers. The stretchable woven and knitted textiles show 67% strain and stable conductivity, and the cylindrical textile shows more than 700% strain with high strength. The stretchable textiles were fabricated using a weaving, knitting and braiding machine that can be used to produce textiles without any limit to length or area. These textiles exhibit high and stable conductivity even under deformation, and can be directly integrated into devices or modules by soldering. These high-performance stretchable textiles have great potential for commercial applications.Min Ju YunYeon Hyang SimDong Yoon LeeSeung I. ChaNature PortfolioarticleMedicineRScienceQENScientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2021)
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Min Ju Yun
Yeon Hyang Sim
Dong Yoon Lee
Seung I. Cha
Highly stretchable large area woven, knitted and robust braided textile based interconnection for stretchable electronics
description Abstract With the rapid development of stretchable and wearable technologies, stretchable interconnection technology also demanded along it. Stretchable interconnections should have high stretchability and stable conductivity for use as an electrode. In addition, to develop to commercialization scale from research scale, a simple fabrication process that can be scaled up, and the stretchable interconnection should be able to be electrically connected to devices or modules directly. To date, printable conductor inks, liquid metals and stretchable structured interconnections have been reported for stretchable interconnections. These approaches have demonstrated high stretchability and conductivity, but in aspect of scale, it is appropriate to apply in micro-scale devices. For requirements of stretchability, conductivity and direct integration into meso- or centimeter-scale electronic devices or modules, here we introduce stretchable interconnections with a textile structure composed of metal fibers. The stretchable woven and knitted textiles show 67% strain and stable conductivity, and the cylindrical textile shows more than 700% strain with high strength. The stretchable textiles were fabricated using a weaving, knitting and braiding machine that can be used to produce textiles without any limit to length or area. These textiles exhibit high and stable conductivity even under deformation, and can be directly integrated into devices or modules by soldering. These high-performance stretchable textiles have great potential for commercial applications.
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author Min Ju Yun
Yeon Hyang Sim
Dong Yoon Lee
Seung I. Cha
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Yeon Hyang Sim
Dong Yoon Lee
Seung I. Cha
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title Highly stretchable large area woven, knitted and robust braided textile based interconnection for stretchable electronics
title_short Highly stretchable large area woven, knitted and robust braided textile based interconnection for stretchable electronics
title_full Highly stretchable large area woven, knitted and robust braided textile based interconnection for stretchable electronics
title_fullStr Highly stretchable large area woven, knitted and robust braided textile based interconnection for stretchable electronics
title_full_unstemmed Highly stretchable large area woven, knitted and robust braided textile based interconnection for stretchable electronics
title_sort highly stretchable large area woven, knitted and robust braided textile based interconnection for stretchable electronics
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