Laser sintering of copper nanoparticles

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Zenou, Michael ^a,b   Ermak, Oleg ^b   Saar, Amir ^a   Kotler, Zvi ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b ORBOTECH LTD   (Israel)

Author keywords

copper nanoparticles; laser matter interaction; organic LED; oxidation; sintering

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; COPPER NANOPARTICLES; FUNCTIONAL PRINTING; LASER-MATTER INTERACTIONS; NON-CONTACT MONITORING; ORGANIC LEDS; SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING; SPECTRAL REFLECTIVITY;

COPPER; LASER HEATING; METAL NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION;

SINTERING;

EID: 84891088461     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/47/2/025501     Document Type: Article

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