◆ New-generation electronic materials:

Design and fabrication of novel electronic materials by developing the customized synthesis and assembly methods for fiber devices; Establishment of new theory with metal-backboned polymers to advance the comprehensive database for materials exhibiting superior mechanical and electrical properties; Innovation in in-situ gel electrolyte synthesis for fiber devices to address safety and stability concerns of conventional liquid electrolytes.

◆ Fiber energy devices:

Design and fabrication of high-performance energy conversion/storage devices and emphasis on the advancement of all-solid-state fiber solar cells capable of stable operation at both extremely low and high temperatures; Establishment of a novel fiber energy storage battery system with exceptionally high energy density; Development of in-situ characterization methodologies for fiber energy devices to investigate the electrochemical reaction kinetics at the surface and interfaces of devices.

◆ Fiber electronic devices:

Design and fabrication of high-brightness and full-colored fiber luminescent devices; Development of high-resolution display textiles; Construction of high-performance fiber information processing and storage devices to lay the foundation for system integration of fiber devices; Unveiling the interactions of functional materials and the correlation between structure and performance in devices to obtain a range of multi-functional and high-performance fiber optoelectronic devices.

◆ Textile integrated systems:

Advancement of efficient display driving technologies by leveraging the interwoven structure and luminescence principles of display textile devices to achieve full-color and dynamic display textile systems; development of high-efficiency integration methods for fiber devices to address energy matching and circuit connection challenges among different fiber devices, establishing high-density, low-power consumption and multi-functional electronic textile integrated systems.

◆ Fiber devices Engineering:

Forming continuous production methods and databases for fiber devices, developing customized equipment for synthesis, coating, extrusion and encapsulation, and then establishing pilot production lines to carry out the engineering application research of fiber devices in various fields such as aerospace, information electronics, automotive industry, intelligent equipment and biomedical device.

◆ Interdisciplinary fiber devices research:

Conducting interdisciplinary research of fiber devices with multiple fields. For biomedical research, designing and constructing a series of high-performance fiber biomedical electronic devices, including sensors, stimulators and bio-batteries, to obtain mechanical performance compatible with biological soft tissues, achieve precise monitoring and regulation of physiological information, establish long-term stable interfaces between devices and tissues and further explore the unknown in the biomedical domain.