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ReviewPolymers2025

Transparent Wood and Bamboo for Next-Generation Flexible Electronics: A Review.

Xiaorong Yin, Yaling Chai, Caichao Wan

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Review in Polymers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Xiaorong YinCollege of Materials and Energy, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha 410004, China.
Yaling ChaiCollege of Materials and Energy, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha 410004, China.
Caichao WanCollege of Materials and Energy, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha 410004, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1638-2691

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 32494793 & 32330073
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As naturally derived composite materials, flexible transparent wood and bamboo (FTW, FTB) present notable advantages, such as straightforward preparation, high light transmittance, exceptional environmental sustainability, superior mechanical properties, low thermal conductivity, and multifunctional capabilities. Their high conductivity and sensing capabilities provide viable alternatives to conventional materials in flexible electronics. This article reviews the preparation of FTW and FTB through a top-down approach, beginning with examining how the microstructure of wood and bamboo affects the properties of these materials. It subsequently summarizes various manufacturing techniques and explores potential applications across diverse sectors. Finally, the article addresses current challenges and emphasizes the necessity for further research and innovation to promote the sustainable development of FTW and FTB in advanced applications.

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flexible electronicsmicrostructurepreparation methodtransparent bambootransparent wood

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PMID40732850
PMCPMC12300912

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