Self-powered electronic paper with energy supplies and information inputs solely from mechanical motions

Yifan Gu; Tingting Hou; Peng Chen; Jinxin Cao; Chongxiang Pan; Weiguo Hu; Bo-Ru Yang; Xiong Pu; Zhong Lin Wang

doi:10.1364/PRJ.394044

Photonics Research, Volume. 8, Issue 9, 1496(2020)

Self-powered electronic paper with energy supplies and information inputs solely from mechanical motions

Yifan Gu^1、†, Tingting Hou^2,3、†, Peng Chen¹, Jinxin Cao¹, Chongxiang Pan^2,4, Weiguo Hu^2,3,4, Bo-Ru Yang^1,6、*, Xiong Pu^2,3,4,7、*, and Zhong Lin Wang^{2,3,4,5,8、*}

Author Affiliations

¹State Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials and Technologies, Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Display Material and Technology, and School of Electronics and Information Technology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510006, China

²CAS Center for Excellence in Nanoscience, Beijing Key Laboratory of Micro-Nano Energy and Sensor, Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100083, China

³School of Nanoscience and Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

⁴Center on Nanoenergy Research, School of Physical Science and Technology, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China

⁵School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332, USA

⁶e-mail: yangboru@mail.sysu.edu.cn

⁷e-mail: puxiong@binn.cas.cn

⁸e-mail: zlwang@gatech.edu

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Paper Information

Category: Optoelectronics

Received: Apr. 8, 2020

Accepted: Jul. 6, 2020

Published Online: Aug. 25, 2020

The Author Email: Bo-Ru Yang (yangboru@mail.sysu.edu.cn), Xiong Pu (puxiong@binn.cas.cn), Zhong Lin Wang (zlwang@gatech.edu)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.394044

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