Flexible electronics is an emerging technology,which breaks through the constraints of traditional rigid electronics,enabling electronic devices to adapt to various complex application scenarios.Meanwhile,a variety of...Flexible electronics is an emerging technology,which breaks through the constraints of traditional rigid electronics,enabling electronic devices to adapt to various complex application scenarios.Meanwhile,a variety of functions including sensing,actuation and energy harvesting,promote flexible electronics to be widely used in healthcare,robotics,Internet of Things,and so on.Micro/nanomanufacturing is the key technology to realize flexible electronics.Through micro/nanomanufacturing,various micro/nano-scale electronic components such as transistors and sensors can be precisely fabricated on flexible substrates,endowing flexible electronics with excellent performance.On the other hand,the development of flexible electronics also provides new challenges for micro/nanomanufacturing,due to the new flexible materials and device morphology.Currently,flexible electronics and micro/nanomanufacturing have attracted great at-tention from researchers around the world.Scientists explore new materials and techniques to further expand the applications of flexible electronics.On this basis,we have organized a special topic on“Flexible Electronics and Micro/Nanomanufacturing”in National Science Open(NSO)to discuss the development of flexible electronics.The topic focuses on key issues in the design and manufacturing of flexible electronics.We have invited nine scientists from different fields to present their latest research findings and prospective analyses of flexible electronics systematically.展开更多
文摘Flexible electronics is an emerging technology,which breaks through the constraints of traditional rigid electronics,enabling electronic devices to adapt to various complex application scenarios.Meanwhile,a variety of functions including sensing,actuation and energy harvesting,promote flexible electronics to be widely used in healthcare,robotics,Internet of Things,and so on.Micro/nanomanufacturing is the key technology to realize flexible electronics.Through micro/nanomanufacturing,various micro/nano-scale electronic components such as transistors and sensors can be precisely fabricated on flexible substrates,endowing flexible electronics with excellent performance.On the other hand,the development of flexible electronics also provides new challenges for micro/nanomanufacturing,due to the new flexible materials and device morphology.Currently,flexible electronics and micro/nanomanufacturing have attracted great at-tention from researchers around the world.Scientists explore new materials and techniques to further expand the applications of flexible electronics.On this basis,we have organized a special topic on“Flexible Electronics and Micro/Nanomanufacturing”in National Science Open(NSO)to discuss the development of flexible electronics.The topic focuses on key issues in the design and manufacturing of flexible electronics.We have invited nine scientists from different fields to present their latest research findings and prospective analyses of flexible electronics systematically.