Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, Volume. 37, Issue 8, 925(2022)
Progress in electrowetting display materials and device technology
Fig. 1. Schematic diagram of electrowetting principle,Where γ represents interfacial tension.
Fig. 4. Structure formula (a) and electrowetting curves (b) of four ionic liquids with different negative ions[33]
Fig. 5. Schematic diagram of ion diffusion mechanism under positive and negative bias[34]
Fig. 6. Molecular structures of fluororesin Teflon®AF series,Cytop® series and Hyflon® AD series.
Fig. 7. Leakage current and breakdown of fluororesin layer during the failure process of electrowetting device under 0~135 V[36]
Fig. 8. (a) Leakage current curves of Teflon®AFX/Parylene double-layer insulation structure in 96 h reliability test; (b) Leakage current curves of 96 h reliability test for single layer Teflon®AFX insulation structure[40].
Fig. 9. (a) SEM image of pixel wall structure in EWD device; (b) SEM image of pixel wall cross section.
Fig. 12. Molecular structure formula of inorganic (a)/organic (b) siloxane,R is organic chain[54].
Fig. 13. Molecular structure formula of organosiloxane (a) and photo reaction equation during exposure (b). X is photo crosslinkable group,Y is organic group,Z is hydrogen atom or organic group[53].
Fig. 16. Process flow of preparing fluororesin layer by ink jet printing
Fig. 18. Technological process of nano-imprinting technology,(b),(c) and (d) are SEM photos of hard template,soft template and target pattern[63],respectively.
Fig. 19. Schematic diagram of liquid separation and filling equipment.Yellow is pixel wall; Red is ink; White is bubble zone.
Fig. 20. Comparison of vertical immersion filling method in university of Cincinnati (a) and Liquivista self-assembly filling method (b)
Fig. 21. Flow chart of preparation of phase change filling ink and electrowetting display device
Fig. 22. Flow chart of ink-jet printing filling ink and electrowetting display device preparation
Fig. 23. Full color electrowetting display structure based on color filter
Fig. 24. Color electrowetting display structure based on single layer three primary color ink filling
Fig. 26. (a) Schematic diagram of three-layer superimposed color electrowetting display; (b) Color mixing method.
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Yuan-yuan GUO, Hong-wei JIANG, Dong YUAN, Biao TANG, Guo-fu ZHOU. Progress in electrowetting display materials and device technology[J]. Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, 2022, 37(8): 925
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Received: May. 13, 2022
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Published Online: Aug. 15, 2022
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