Personal electronics printing via tapping mode composite liquid metal ink delivery and adhesion mechanism

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Zheng, Yi ^a   He, Zhi Zhu ^a   Yang, Jun ^a   Liu, Jing ^a,b  

^a TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b Tsinghua University   (China)

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EID: 84898731330     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep04588     Document Type: Article

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