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

Provided are a structure for which ink wettability/spreadability in the width direction of a line drawn on a substrate is limited and a high aspect ratio can be achieved, a manufacturing method for said structure, and a line pattern. The present invention provides a structure comprising: a droplet overlapping solidification layer obtained by droplets sloping and continuously overlapping each other in the direction of movement of a substrate and solidifying, a droplet flow solidified layer obtained by the droplets flowing on the droplet overlapping solidification layer and continuously being solidified without the droplets overlapping, and recesses formed at the boundary region between the droplet overlapping solidification layer and the droplet flow solidified layer.

Provided is a liquid metal-based flexible electronic device and a method for preparing a liquid metal-based flexible electronic device, that includes: preparing an Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) plastic model; performing an ion sputtering on a surface of the ABS plastic model to form a gold film, to obtain a gold-plated ABS circuit; introducing a first silica gel into a mold to suspend the gold-plated ABS circuit inside the mold, and curing the first silica gel to obtain a cured model; immersing the cured model in acetone to dissolve the ABS model, to obtain a microchannel with a gold plating on an inner wall of the microchannel in a first silica gel substrate; and injecting a gallium-indium eutectic, inserting a copper wire, and applying a second silica gel and curing the second silica gel, to obtain the liquid metal-based flexible electronic device.

A method of additive manufacturing of a three-dimensional object is disclosed. The method comprises sequentially forming a plurality of layers each patterned according to the shape of a cross section of the object. In some embodiments, the formation of at least one of the layers comprises performing a raster scan to dispense at least a first building material composition, and a vector scan to dispense at least a second building material composition. The vector scan is optionally along a path selected to form at least one structure selected from the group consisting of (i) an elongated structure, (ii) a boundary structure at least partially surrounding an area filled with the first building material, and (iii) an inter-layer connecting structure.

There is provided a computer readable storage medium storing a program executable by a computer, and the program causes the computer to execute functions including: forming a first image in accordance with an electronic circuit diagram, in which a resistance value of a wiring portion is defined, to form the wiring portion by printing with a conductive ink; and correcting the first image in accordance with a second image, which is formed with a photothermal conversion material, when the first image is formed at least partially overlapping the second image, wherein the second image is an image for expanding a thermally expandable layer that thermally expands with heat and, when the image is irradiated with light, expanding the thermally expandable layer by converting the light into heat with the photothermal conversion material.

Systems and methods are provided for presenting branding elements with electronic content. In one implementation, a method is provided that includes receiving, from a user device, a request that identifies a segment of electronic content and that contains information specifying a display configuration of the user device. The method further includes selecting first metadata including information defining how at least one branding element is to be presented based on the display configuration of the user device, and selecting second metadata for the requested segment of electronic content, the second metadata including information related to presenting the requested segment of electronic content. Additionally, the method includes instructing the user device to generate a presentation based on the selected first metadata and the selected second metadata, the presentation including the requested segment of electronic content and the at least one branding element.

A processing device for a metal material, containing: an airtight container for housing a specimen thereinside; an oxygen pump for extracting oxygen molecules from a gas discharged from the airtight container; a circulation means for returning the gas into the airtight container; and a plasma generation means present inside the airtight container for converting the gas returned from the circulation means into plasma and exposing the specimen thereto.

A stretchable circuit board includes plural stretchable bases, and plural stretchable wiring portions, at least one of which is provided on each of main surfaces, facing each other, of the plural stretchable bases, in which the stretchable wiring portions provided on the main surfaces are electrically continuous with each other through a connecting portion.

Provided is a method for encoding chipless RFID tags in real-time. The method includes exposing a chipless RFID transponder to a conductive material, the RFID transponder comprising an antenna and a plurality of resonant structures, the plurality of resonant structures together defining a first spectral signature. Each of the plurality of resonant structures includes a respective one of a frequency domain. The method also includes depositing a conductive material on at least one of the resonant structures to short the at least one of the resonant structures. The remainder of the plurality of resonant structures that are not shorted by the conductive material define a second spectral signature for the RFID transponder.

A method for manufacturing a flexible transparent electrode includes: preparing a substrate made of a flexible and transparent material, a metal nanocolloidal solution and an electrohydrodynamic jet printing device; fixing the substrate at a position spaced apart from an injection nozzle of the electrohydrodynamic jet printing device at a predetermined interval in order to print a metal pattern on the substrate using the electrohydrodynamic jet printing device; applying AC voltage of a predetermined power to the substrate and the injection nozzle of the electrohydrodynamic jet printing device; printing the metal pattern on an upper side of the substrate by the metal nanocolloidal solution using the electrohydrodynamic jet printing device in a state where the AC voltage of the predetermined power is applied to the substrate and the injection nozzle; and sintering the metal pattern formed on the substrate.