Table 1 Comparative analysis of fibre-based PDs with state-of-the-art devices with ZnO NWs as the photosensitive element
Fabrication method | Electrode | Substrate | R [A/W] | IPhoto/ IDark | Flexible | Biodeg | Ref |
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Screen printing/spay coating | Ag | CS film | 55 | 2.5 ×103 | Yes | Yes | |
Electron beam evaporation/drop casting-DEP | Au | PVC | 4.3 | 103 | Yes | No | |
Drop casting on the mask/substrate | AgNW/Ag Paste | PDM S | 54 | 5 ×105 | Yes | No | |
Extrusion printing/contact printing | Ag paste | PI tape | 3.03 ×107 | ~103 | No | No | |
Nanoimprint lithography | ITO | Glass | 4.38 ×103 | 3 ×103 | No | No | |
Rf sputtering/spray pyrolysis | ITO/Ag | Glass | 0.25 | 0.08 | No | No | |
Photolithography/RF magnetron sputtering | Au | SiO2/Si | 14.9 | − | No | No | |
Electrospinning/blade cutting/drop casting | PEDOT:PSS/ Ag NWs fibres | CA film | 1.10 ×106 | 81 ×103 | Yes | Yes | r-PD |
Electrospinning/blade cutting/drop casting-DEP | PEDOT:PSS/ Ag NWs fibres | CA film | 0.29 ×106 | 0.55 ×103 | Yes | Yes | a-PD |