Microcapsule-based materials for electrophoretic displays

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 653-662

  Wu, Gang ^a   Yin, Peipei ^a   Dai, Runying ^a   Wang, Mang ^a   Chen, Hongzheng ^a   Li, Hecheng ^b   Liu, Dongyuan ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Lucky Huaguang Graphics Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Colloid; Electronic material; Polymer

Indexed keywords

BARRIER PROPERTIES; COMPACT STRUCTURES; COMPLEX COACERVATION; DISPERSITY; ELASTIC WALLS; ELECTRONIC DISPLAY; ELECTRONIC MATERIALS; KEY MATERIALS; LOW DENSITY; MICROCAPSULES; PREPARATION AND PROPERTIES; PROTOTYPE DEVICES;

CARBON BLACK; COLLOIDS; ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAYS; POLYMERS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 84863118530     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2011.427     Document Type: Article

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