Pole-type ground electrode in nozzle for electrostatic field induced drop-on-demand inkjet head

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 506-514

  Lee, Sukhan ^a   Byun, Doyoung ^b   Jung, Daewon ^a   Choi, Jaeyong ^a   Kim, Yongjae ^a   Yang, Ji Hye ^b   Son, Sang Uk ^a   Tran, Si Bui Quang ^b   Ko, Han Seo ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Drop on demand; Droplet ejection; Electrostatic field induced inkjet; Ink physical property; Pole type ground electrode

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; JETS; NOZZLES; SURFACE TENSION;

DROPLET EJECTION; ELECTROSTATIC FIELD INDUCED INKJETS; INK PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; POLE-TYPE GROUND ELECTRODES;

GROUNDING ELECTRODES;

EID: 38149074700     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2007.08.019     Document Type: Article

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