Fast process to decorate silver nanoparticles on carbon nanomaterials for preparing high-performance flexible transparent conductive films

Langmuir

Volumn 29, Issue 26, 2013, Pages 8433-8439

  Li, Yu An ^a   Chen, Yin Ju ^a   Tai, Nyan Hwa ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANO-MATERIALS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FEW-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; FLEXIBLE TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE FILMS; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; POLY(ETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE) (PET); POLY-3 ,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION SPECTRUM;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; FILLERS; GRAPHENE; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SILVER;

EID: 84880229265     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la401662d     Document Type: Article

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