Effects of pulsing frequency on characteristics of electrohydrodynamic inkjet using micro-Al and nano-Ag particles

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 46, Issue , 2013, Pages 103-110

  Lee, Min Wook ^a   An, Seongpil ^a   Kim, Na Young ^a   Seo, Ju Hyeoung ^a   Huh, Joo Youl ^a   Kim, Ho Young ^a   Yoon, Sam S ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dot print; Electrohydrodynamic inkjet; Micro nano particle; Microdripping

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM PARTICLE; APPLIED VOLTAGES; DOT PRINT; DROPLET SIZES; LARGE PARTICLES; MICRO-NANO-PARTICLE; MICRODRIPPING; PARTICLE SUSPENSIONS; PRINT QUALITIES; PULSING FREQUENCIES; SATELLITE DROPLETS; SILVER-NANOPARTICLES;

ALUMINUM POWDER METALLURGY; DROP BREAKUP; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; INK; NANOPARTICLES; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

SILVER;

EID: 84873569396     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2012.11.025     Document Type: Article

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