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ArticleScientific reports2023

Fast, facile and thermal damage free nanowelding of Ag nanowire for flexible transparent conductive film by pressure-assisted microwave irradiation.

Jong-Min Jeong, Minjeong Sohn, Junghwan Bang, Tae-Ik Lee, Min-Su Kim

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Chemistry, Properties, and Patterning of Transparent and Conductive Materials.The journal of physical chemistry. C, Nanomaterials and interfaces · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jong-Min Jeong *Advanced Joining and Additive Manufacturing R&D Department, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, 156, Gaetbeol-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, 21999, Republic of Korea.
Minjeong Sohn *Advanced Joining and Additive Manufacturing R&D Department, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, 156, Gaetbeol-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, 21999, Republic of Korea.
Junghwan BangAdvanced Joining and Additive Manufacturing R&D Department, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, 156, Gaetbeol-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, 21999, Republic of Korea.
Tae-Ik LeeAdvanced Joining and Additive Manufacturing R&D Department, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, 156, Gaetbeol-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, 21999, Republic of Korea. tilee@kitech.re.kr.
Min-Su KimAdvanced Joining and Additive Manufacturing R&D Department, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, 156, Gaetbeol-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, 21999, Republic of Korea. mskim927@kitech.re.kr.
Korea Institute of Industrial Technology · KR

Funding

Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea 2020M3H4A3106413
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A fast and straightforward fabrication process for producing a robust, flexible, and transparent conductive film was demonstrated using nanowelding of Ag nanowires through pressure-assisted microwave irradiation. This innovative process effectively reduces the sheet resistance of the Ag nanowire transparent conductive film without causing any thermal distortion to the PET substrate. The microwave irradiation induces nanowelding between Ag nanowires, leading to a decrease in sheet resistance by forming nanowelding junctions. This selective heating of Ag nanowires further enhances the reduction in sheet resistance. Additionally, the application of pressure-assisted microwave irradiation allows the Ag nanowires to be embedded into the PET substrate, resulting in the formation of a robust film capable of withstanding cycling bending stress. The pressure-assisted microwave irradiation process proves to be a strong fabrication method for creating Ag nanowire transparent conductive films, especially when dealing with thermally weak substrate materials.

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PMID37658105
PMCPMC10474110
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