A novel structure luminous flexible fiber was prepared via aerosol jet printing

Abstract Utilizing aerosol jet printing (AJP), this study achieves a breakthrough in fabricating luminescent fibers with superior optical performance and flexibility. The Y2O3:Eu3+ coated high silica glass fibers demonstrate luminous efficiency twice that of traditional methods, retaining 80% after...

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Main Authors: Keke Wang, Zhi Liu, Chenxin Zhou, Baixiong Liu, Feng Gu, Shixian Xiong, Jianfeng Liu, Munan Yang
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Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-86047-2
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description Abstract Utilizing aerosol jet printing (AJP), this study achieves a breakthrough in fabricating luminescent fibers with superior optical performance and flexibility. The Y2O3:Eu3+ coated high silica glass fibers demonstrate luminous efficiency twice that of traditional methods, retaining 80% after 250 bending cycles and 90% after sweat immersion. This AJP technique not only elevates the potential of smart fabrics but also represents a significant innovation in lighting technology, providing new ideas for advanced functional fiber fabrication.
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spelling doaj-art-74e0fe3ec7d549c69070c39695502b452025-02-02T12:22:26ZengNature PortfolioScientific Reports2045-23222025-01-011511810.1038/s41598-025-86047-2A novel structure luminous flexible fiber was prepared via aerosol jet printingKeke Wang0Zhi Liu1Chenxin Zhou2Baixiong Liu3Feng Gu4Shixian Xiong5Jianfeng Liu6Munan Yang7School of Materials Science and Engineering, Jiangxi University of Science and TechnologyLaboratory of Advanced Materials & Manufacturing (LAMM), Nanchang Key Laboratory for Advanced Manufacturing of Electronic Information Materials and Devices, International Institute for Innovation, Jiangxi University of Science and TechnologyLaboratory of Advanced Materials & Manufacturing (LAMM), Nanchang Key Laboratory for Advanced Manufacturing of Electronic Information Materials and Devices, International Institute for Innovation, Jiangxi University of Science and TechnologySchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Jiangxi University of Science and TechnologyLaboratory of Advanced Materials & Manufacturing (LAMM), Nanchang Key Laboratory for Advanced Manufacturing of Electronic Information Materials and Devices, International Institute for Innovation, Jiangxi University of Science and TechnologySchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Jiangxi University of Science and TechnologyXinyu Iron and Steel Group Co., LtdCollege of Rare Earth, Jiangxi University of Science and TechnologyAbstract Utilizing aerosol jet printing (AJP), this study achieves a breakthrough in fabricating luminescent fibers with superior optical performance and flexibility. The Y2O3:Eu3+ coated high silica glass fibers demonstrate luminous efficiency twice that of traditional methods, retaining 80% after 250 bending cycles and 90% after sweat immersion. This AJP technique not only elevates the potential of smart fabrics but also represents a significant innovation in lighting technology, providing new ideas for advanced functional fiber fabrication.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-86047-2New materialOptical materialsFlexible luminescent fiberRare-earth luminescenceAJP
spellingShingle Keke Wang
Zhi Liu
Chenxin Zhou
Baixiong Liu
Feng Gu
Shixian Xiong
Jianfeng Liu
Munan Yang
A novel structure luminous flexible fiber was prepared via aerosol jet printing
Scientific Reports
New material
Optical materials
Flexible luminescent fiber
Rare-earth luminescence
AJP
title A novel structure luminous flexible fiber was prepared via aerosol jet printing
title_full A novel structure luminous flexible fiber was prepared via aerosol jet printing
title_fullStr A novel structure luminous flexible fiber was prepared via aerosol jet printing
title_full_unstemmed A novel structure luminous flexible fiber was prepared via aerosol jet printing
title_short A novel structure luminous flexible fiber was prepared via aerosol jet printing
title_sort novel structure luminous flexible fiber was prepared via aerosol jet printing
topic New material
Optical materials
Flexible luminescent fiber
Rare-earth luminescence
AJP
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-86047-2
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