It is proposed to provide a transfer method of a high viscosity functional material, such as a conductive paste, onto a receiving substrate, the method comprising the steps of: providing a plate having a cavity surface that includes at least one cavity; providing the cavity with a resistive heating device and control circuitry connected to the heating device; providing a functional material in the at least one cavity, having a material composition that, when heated by the heating device, generates a gas at an interface between the cavity surface in the cavity and the functional material, to transfer the functional material from the at least one cavity by the gas generation onto the receiving substrate.

A photosensitive conductive paste contains conductive particles (A), a photosensitive organic compound (B), an epoxy resin (C) and an ion adsorbent (D) that is selected from the group consisting of hydrotalcite, magnesium oxide, aluminum oxide, aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, magnesium carbonate, zirconium oxide, magnesium silicate, silicon dioxide, zeolite and a carbon-based powder.

Disclosed are compositions, devices, systems and fabrication methods for stretchable composite materials and stretchable electronics devices. In some aspects, an elastic composite material for a stretchable electronics device includes a first material having a particular electrical, mechanical or optical property; and a multi-block copolymer configured to form a hyperelastic binder that creates contact between the first material and the multi-block copolymer, in which the elastic composite material is structured to stretch at least 500% in at least one direction of the material and to exhibit the particular electrical, mechanical or optical property imparted from the first material. In some aspects, the stretchable electronics device includes a stretchable battery, biofuel cell, sensor, supercapacitor or other device able to be mounted to skin, clothing or other surface of a user or object.

Provided herein is a conductive pattern making method and conductive pattern, the method including forming a groove such that its width in an inlet area is bigger than its width in an inner area; filling the groove with a conductive ink composition; and drying the conductive ink composition so that a solvent contained in the conductive ink composition inside the groove is volatilized to reduce the volume of the conductive ink composition.

A flexible circuit may be provided that allows for the monitoring of a physical object. The flexible circuit includes a plurality of flexible conductive segments that are disposed in a geometric pattern. The flexible conductive segments include nodes, and the physical object is monitored by analyzing changes in electrical resistance in the conductive segments between the nodes. The flexible circuit may also include sensors disposed on the nodes for monitoring additional conditions. A processor monitors the flexible conductive segments and sensors. and may provide an output regarding the status of the physical object.

The invention provides processes for the manufacture of conductive transparent films and electronic or optoelectronic devices comprising same.

[Problem] To provide an electroconductive ink suitable for an inexpensive carbon wiring substrate having a wide strain sensing range, and a carbon wiring substrate in which the electroconductive ink is used.

[Solution] An electroconductive ink characterized by including a carbonaceous electroconductive material (A), a binder resin (B) including a cellulose compound (B1) and a poly N-vinyl compound (B2), and a solvent (C), the electroconductive ink including 0.5-23 parts by mass of the binder resin (B) with respect to 100 parts by mass of the carbonaceous electroconductive material (A), the mass blending ratio of the cellulose compound (B1) and the poly N-vinyl compound (B2) being 80:20 to 40:60, and the solvent (C) including water (C1). A carbon wiring substrate having a wiring pattern formed using the electroconductive ink.

A stretchable electronic device includes a substrate, a plurality of electronic elements, and a conductive wiring. The electronic elements and the conductive wiring are disposed on the substrate, and the conductive wiring is electrically connected to the electronic elements. The conductive wiring is formed by stacking an elastic conductive layer and a non-elastic conductive layer. A fracture strain of the elastic conductive layer is greater than a fracture strain of the non-elastic conductive layer, and the non-elastic conductive layer includes a plurality of first fragments which are separated from one another.

Described is a composition suitable for the preparation of an electroconductive transparent layer said composition comprising silver nanowires and dissolved styrene/(meth)acrylic copolymers.

The present invention discloses an oxidation-resistant conductive copper past, a manufacturing method and a use thereof. The oxidation-resistant conductive copper paste comprises 70 wt % to 90 wt % of copper particles, a binder, a thixotropic agent and a solvent. The manufacturing method comprises the steps of mixing the binder, the thixotropic agent and ethanol thoroughly to obtain a first mixture; mixing the solvent with the first mixture thoroughly to obtain a second mixture; mixing the copper particles with the second mixture to obtain a conductive copper paste precursor; and removing the ethanol from the conductive copper paste precursor to obtain the oxidation-resistant conductive copper paste. The oxidation-resistant conductive copper paste can be used for manufacturing a conductive film of a circuit board or an electrode of a solar battery by a printing process.