2D Material-Based Flexible Displays

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Authors: Mehboob Khan, Iqra Fareed, Masood ul Hassan Farooq, Mashal Firdous, Tahmina Maqsood, Muhammad Safdar Tahir, Faheem K. Butt
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Abstract

The integration of two-dimensional (2D) materials in the construction of flexible displays significantly enhances their transparency, productivity, and overall performance. These materials that are utilized in flexible OLED, QLED, and PeLED display technologies contribute to improved internal and external quantum efficiencies while maintaining a flexible nature, enabling superior functionality. Flexible substrates such as PET, polyimides, and flexible glass offer an optimal balance of transparency, flexibility, and thermal stability, while barrier films effectively mitigate moisture infiltration, preserving device integrity. Innovations in transparent conductive electrodes, including graphene, conducting polymers (e.g., PEDOT), and metallic nanowires, deliver enhanced durability and conductivity, surpassing the performance of traditional ITO. Additionally, thin-film encapsulation, employing layered organic and inorganic structures, ensures robust display durability, which is critical for advanced Flex-OLEDs, Flex-QLEDs, and Flex-PeLEDs.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies 2D Materials and Applications

Publication details

Journal / source
CRC Press eBooks
Pages
91–107
Publication date
3 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter