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Recent Progress in Self-Healable Hydrogel-Based Electroluminescent Devices: A Comprehensive Review.

Melkie Getnet Tadesse^1,2, Jörn Felix Lübben¹

¹Sustainable Engineering (STE), Albstadt-Sigmaringen University, 72458 Albstadt, Germany.

Gels (Basel, Switzerland)

|March 28, 2023

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Functional hydrogels enable advanced flexible electronics, particularly for electroluminescent devices. This review explores hydrogel materials and their use in creating high-performance, wearable electroluminescent devices, highlighting future prospects.

Area of Science:

Materials Science
Polymer Science
Electronics Engineering

Background:

Flexible electronics are a rapidly growing research area with significant potential for smart materials.
Hydrogel-based materials are key components in notable flexible electroluminescent devices.
Functional hydrogels offer unique properties like flexibility, electrical conductivity, and self-healing for advanced applications.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide a comprehensive overview of functional hydrogels used in electroluminescent devices.
To highlight strategies for fabricating high-performance hydrogel-based electroluminescent devices.
To discuss current challenges and future research directions in this field.

Main Methods:

Literature review of functional hydrogels and their application in electroluminescence.

Keywords:

conductive hydrogel conductive polymer electroluminescence flexible electronics light-emitting diodes self-healing

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Analysis of fabrication strategies for hydrogel-based electroluminescent devices.

Synthesis of existing research on material properties and device performance.

Main Results:

Functional hydrogels possess excellent flexibility, electrical, mechanical, and self-healing properties.
Various strategies have been successfully employed to create functional hydrogels for electroluminescent devices.
High-performance electroluminescent devices have been fabricated using these advanced hydrogel materials.

Conclusions:

Hydrogel-based electroluminescent devices show great promise for integration into wearable electronics.
Continued research into functional hydrogels will drive innovation in flexible electronic applications.
Addressing current challenges is crucial for realizing the full potential of these devices.