Eco-friendly screen printing of silver nanowires for flexible and stretchable electronics
Darpan Shukla, Yuxuan Liu, Yong Zhu
Abstract
was achieved. Use of a lower annealing temperature of 150 °C makes the process suitable for plastic substrates. A flexible textile heater and a wearable hydration sensor were fabricated using the reported AgNW ink to demonstrate its potential for wearable electronic applications.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceNanowireNanotechnologyEnvironmentally friendlyAnnealing (glass)Screen printingPrinted electronicsElectronicsFlexible electronicsStretchable electronicsInkwellOptoelectronicsComposite materialElectrical engineeringEngineeringBiologyEcologyAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsNanomaterials and Printing TechnologiesConducting polymers and applications