Highly transparent, conductive, flexible resin films embedded with silver nanowires

Langmuir

Volumn 31, Issue 17, 2015, Pages 4950-4957

  Jiang, Yaqiu ^a   Xi, Jun ^a   Wu, Zhaoxin ^a   Dong, Hua ^a   Zhao, Zhixu ^a   Jiao, Bo ^a   Hou, Xun ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE FILMS; CONDUCTIVE FILMS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; NANOWIRES; RESINS; SHEET RESISTANCE; SILVER;

FLEXIBLE FILMS; FLEXIBLE OPTOELECTRONICS; RESIN COMPOSITES; SILVER NANOWIRES; SPIN-COATING METHOD; TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE; TRANSPARENT RESIN; UV-VISIBLE;

NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 84928974579     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b00384     Document Type: Article

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