Inkjet printing quality improvement research progress: A review.

Inkjet printing is a prevalent printing technology that finds extensive applications in diverse fields, including mechanical manufacturing and flexible electronics. Enhancing the quality of inkjet printing has consistently piqued significant interest, with the goal of attaining superior printing resolution, precise color reproduction, and finer image details. This article begins with an overview of the current advancements in inkjet printing, elaborating on four key principles and technologies of inkjet printing. Subsequently, the article delves into the application and research progress related to enhancing inkjet printing quality across various fields. This exploration is structured around four perspectives: printing equipment, substrates, ink properties, and emerging printing technologies. Significant enhancements in inkjet printing quality, resulting in improved image details and color reproduction effects, can be attained by optimizing ink formulations, refining inkjet head design, and selecting suitable substrates and surface treatment methods. To conclude, this article addresses and summarizes future technological advancements aimed at enhancing inkjet printing quality.