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

• Published in: Scientific reports Vol. 4; no. 1; p. 4588
• Main Authors: Zheng, Yi, He, Zhi-Zhu, Yang, Jun, Liu, Jing
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 04.04.2014; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 142/136; 639/166/987; 639/166/988; 639/301/930/1032; 639/766/25; Adhesion; Alloys; Composite materials; Electronics; Humanities and Social Sciences; multidisciplinary; Printing; Science

Printed electronics is becoming increasingly important in a variety of newly emerging areas. However, restricted to the rather limited conductive inks and available printing strategies, the current electronics manufacture is usually confined to industry level. Here, we show a highly cost-effective a...