Development of electrostatic inkjet head by integrating metallic and silica capillaries for stable meniscus

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1239-1244

  Khan, Saleem ^a,b   Doh, Yang Hoi ^b   Choi, Kyung Hyun ^b   Khan, Arshad ^a,b   Mohammad, Nauman Malik ^b   Gohar, Adnan Ali ^b  

^a GIK INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b Jeju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electrohydrodynamic printing (EHDP); Metallic enclosed glass (MEG); Vertically inserted electrode (VIE)

Indexed keywords

AG NANOPARTICLE; AMBIENT ENVIRONMENT; ELECTROSTATIC INKJET; FIXED POINTS; FLEXIBLE POLYIMIDE SUBSTRATE; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; FLUID CHANNELS; GLASS CAPILLARIES; INKJET HEAD; METALLIC ENCLOSED GLASS (MEG); PRINTED PATTERNS; SILICA CAPILLARY; VERTICALLY INSERTED ELECTRODE (VIE);

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; POLYIMIDES; PRINTING; SILICA; SILVER; SURFACE TENSION;

GLASS;

EID: 84867355863     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426914.2012.675537     Document Type: Article

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