Transparent conductive coatings by printing coffee ring arrays obtained at room temperature

ACS Nano

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3537-3542

  Layani, Michael ^a   Gruchko, Michael ^a   Milo, Oded ^a   Balberg, Isaac ^a   Azulay, Doron ^a   Magdassi, Shlomo ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Coffee ring; Conductive; Effect; Inkjet; ITO; Transparent

Indexed keywords

2D-ARRAYS; CONDUCTIVE EFFECTS; E-PAPERS; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE; ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES; INK-JET PRINTING; LIGHTING DEVICES; LOW COSTS; METALLIC RINGS; NAKED-EYE; PLASTIC SUBSTRATES; RING ARRAYS; RING EFFECT; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; TOUCH SCREEN; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE OXIDES;

ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; INK; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; LIGHT EMISSION; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NANOPARTICLES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED); PLASTIC COATINGS; PRINTING; SILVER;

CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS;

EID: 73249134336     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn901239z     Document Type: Article

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