Nature Communications (Nov 2022)

Shape morphing of plastic films

  • Feilong Zhang,
  • Dong Li,
  • Changxian Wang,
  • Zhihua Liu,
  • Man Yang,
  • Zequn Cui,
  • Junqi Yi,
  • Ming Wang,
  • Ying Jiang,
  • Zhisheng Lv,
  • Shutao Wang,
  • Huajian Gao,
  • Xiaodong Chen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34844-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Shape morphing offers a promising method to transform 2D electronics into 3D structured devices. Here authors show a shape morphing strategy of homogeneous inert plastic thin films into free-standing 3D frameworks by programming the plastic strain in films under peeling.