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ReviewAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2025

Structural Colors Go Active.

Xinting Li, Jiancun Zhao, Junyi Yang, Yihui Huo, Yiting Yu

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Review in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Structural Colors Go Active.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Xinting LiNingbo Institute of Northwestern Polytechnical University, College of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, 710072, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1689-3735
Jiancun ZhaoNingbo Institute of Northwestern Polytechnical University, College of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, 710072, China.
Junyi YangNingbo Institute of Northwestern Polytechnical University, College of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, 710072, China.
Yihui HuoNingbo Institute of Northwestern Polytechnical University, College of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, 710072, China.
Yiting YuNingbo Institute of Northwestern Polytechnical University, College of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, 710072, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9405-1869

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 52205603National Natural Science Foundation of China 52475608Natural Science Foundation of Ningbo Government 202003N4033Natural Science Foundation of Ningbo Government 2022J060Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province LQN25E050025
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Structural colors find wide applications for color printing, intelligent display, filtering imaging, etc., owing to their benefits, including high resolution, stable properties, and dynamic tunability. This review first illustrates the mechanisms of structural color generation, such as surface plasmon resonances, localized surface plasmon resonances, Fabry-Perot resonances, Mie resonances, etc. It then proposes the recent technological strategies employed to realize dynamic structural colors. The integration of structural colors with functional materials like phase-change, along with the development of color dynamic control mechanisms such as microfluidic chips, micro-electro-mechanical system drivers, and microheaters, represents key approaches for spectrum regulation. Furthermore, the review assesses the performance, advantages, and limitations of various technologies for dynamic structural colors. Finally, this review concluded with a section on the future challenges and prospects in large-area fabrication, practical applications, and performance improvement. It explains the current typical applications, including smart windows, adaptive camouflage, sensors, etc., and explores the processing methods that can achieve large-area, high-fidelity preparation of structural colors, such as nanoimprint, deep ultraviolet lithography, immersion lithography, laser printing, etc. This field promises advancements in high-density data storage, information encryption, and broader market applications.

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dynamic structural colorsfabry‐perot resonancemie resonanceplasmonics color

Identifiers

PMID39903821
PMCPMC11948034

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