Analysis on the ink transfer mechanism in R2R application

Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 293-296

  Lee, Sangwon ^a   Na, Yang ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Contact angle; Gravure printing; Ink transfer; Surface tension; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

3D SIMULATIONS; AMOUNT OF INK; ANALYTIC MODELS; COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE; FLOW PHYSICS; FLUID PARAMETERS; GRAVURE PRINTING; INK TRANSFER; INK-TRANSFER MECHANISMS; PARAMETRIC STUDY; PRINTING APPLICATIONS; PRINTING SYSTEM; ROLL TO ROLL; VOF (VOLUME OF FLUID);

CAPILLARITY; CONTACT ANGLE; GRAPHIC METHODS; INK; OFFSET PRINTING; REYNOLDS EQUATION; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VISCOSITY; WETTING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 77949650204     PISSN: 1738494X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12206-009-1146-1     Document Type: Article

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