18183836. TRANSPARENT STRETCHABLE STRUCTURE HAVING UNIDIRECTIONALLY ORIENTED NANOSTRUCTURES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME simplified abstract (KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
Contents
- 1 TRANSPARENT STRETCHABLE STRUCTURE HAVING UNIDIRECTIONALLY ORIENTED NANOSTRUCTURES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 TRANSPARENT STRETCHABLE STRUCTURE HAVING UNIDIRECTIONALLY ORIENTED NANOSTRUCTURES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
TRANSPARENT STRETCHABLE STRUCTURE HAVING UNIDIRECTIONALLY ORIENTED NANOSTRUCTURES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
Organization Name
KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Inventor(s)
TRANSPARENT STRETCHABLE STRUCTURE HAVING UNIDIRECTIONALLY ORIENTED NANOSTRUCTURES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18183836 titled 'TRANSPARENT STRETCHABLE STRUCTURE HAVING UNIDIRECTIONALLY ORIENTED NANOSTRUCTURES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a method of manufacturing a transparent stretchable structure using a stretchable film and a rolling process. The stretchable film is made of a thermoplastic elastomer based on physical crosslinking, and nanostructures in the structure are oriented in one direction through the rolling process.
- Stretchable film made of thermoplastic elastomer
- Rolling process used to form transparent stretchable structure
- Nanostructures oriented in one direction through rolling process
Potential Applications
The transparent stretchable structure could be used in:
- Wearable technology
- Flexible electronics
- Biomedical devices
Problems Solved
The method solves the problem of creating transparent stretchable structures with oriented nanostructures in a simple and efficient manner.
Benefits
- Transparency
- Stretchability
- Directional orientation of nanostructures
Potential Commercial Applications
"Transparent Stretchable Structure for Wearable Technology and Flexible Electronics"
Possible Prior Art
There may be prior art related to methods of manufacturing stretchable structures or incorporating nanostructures into materials, but specific examples are not provided in the abstract.
Unanswered Questions
How does the rolling process affect the orientation of nanostructures in the transparent stretchable structure?
The rolling process is mentioned as a key step in orienting the nanostructures, but the specific mechanism or effects of this process are not detailed in the abstract.
What are the specific properties of the thermoplastic elastomer used in the stretchable film?
While the abstract mentions that the stretchable film is based on physical crosslinking, more information about the properties of this material and how it contributes to the transparency and stretchability of the structure would be helpful.
Original Abstract Submitted
Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a transparent stretchable structure according to various embodiments of the present invention for achieving the above-described objects. The method includes providing a stretchable film and performing a rolling process on the stretchable film to form a transparent stretchable structure, wherein the stretchable film is provided through a thermoplastic elastomer based on physical crosslinking, and nanostructures in the transparent stretchable structure are oriented in one direction through the rolling process.
