Issue 23, 2024

Advancing low-dimensional flexible energy devices for wearable technology

Abstract

Flexible batteries and supercapacitors have witnessed remarkable progress in recent years, making them integral to the field of wearable technology. These energy devices offer the unique ability to seamlessly conform to the wearer's movements, ensuring uninterrupted power supply for an array of smart devices. To meet the pressing demand for high-efficiency wearable batteries, it is crucial to explore various forms of flexibility and their impact on practical applications. This perspective critically examines the recent advancements in one-dimensional and two-dimensional flexible energy devices, emphasizing their pivotal roles in enabling wearable technology to reach their full potential. Lastly, the challenges and opportunities associated with these devices are discussed in detail, underscoring the paramount importance of low-dimensional flexible energy solutions in the ever-evolving landscape of wearable devices.

Graphical abstract: Advancing low-dimensional flexible energy devices for wearable technology

Article information

Article type
Perspective
Submitted
03 Apr. 2024
Accepted
26 Apr. 2024
First published
27 Apr. 2024

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024,12, 13672-13681

Advancing low-dimensional flexible energy devices for wearable technology

T. Huang, X. Yang, J. Xiao, H. Gao, Y. Wang, H. Liu and G. Wang, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12, 13672 DOI: 10.1039/D4TA02241F

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