High-reproducibility, flexible conductive patterns fabricated with silver nanowire by drop or fit-to-flow method

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-5

  Tao, Yu ^a,b   Tao, Yuxiao ^a   Wang, Liuyang ^a   Wang, Biaobing ^a   Yang, Zhenguo ^b   Tai, Yanlong ^c  

^a CHANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna; Fit to flow; Flexible electronics; PDMS pattern; Silver nanowire ink

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); DROPS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; FABRICATION; MICROCHANNELS; NANOWIRES; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICONES; SILVER; SINTERING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CONDUCTIVE PATTERNS; FIELD-EMISSION TRANSMISSION; FIT-TO-FLOW; HIGH REPRODUCIBILITY; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; SILVER NANOWIRES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYZERS; X RAY DIFFRACTOMETERS;

FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS;

EID: 84876902983     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-8-147     Document Type: Article

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