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Transfer Printing Technologies and Applications
- 1st Edition - January 25, 2024
- Editors: Changhong Cao, Yu Sun
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 8 4 5 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 8 4 4 - 2
Transfer Printing Technologies and Applications is a complete guide to transfer printing techniques and their cutting-edge applications. Sections in the book explore the fundam… Read more
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Request a sales quoteTransfer Printing Technologies and Applications is a complete guide to transfer printing techniques and their cutting-edge applications. Sections in the book explore the fundamentals behind these technologies, along with state-of-the-art applications enabled by transfer printing techniques, including areas such as flexible sensors, flexible transistors, wearable devices, thin film-based energy systems, flexible displays, microLED-based displays, metal films, and more. A concluding chapter addresses current challenges and future opportunities in this innovative field. This book will be of interest to researchers and advanced students across nanotechnology, materials science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemistry, and biomedicine, as well as scientists, engineers, R&D professionals, and more.
- Examines a range of transfer printing technologies and their specific features for different applications
- Highlights breakthrough results and systems enabled by novel TP techniques
- Offers an insightful outlook into trends and future directions in each sub-area of transfer printing
Examines a range of transfer printing technologies and their specific features for different applications. Highlights breakthrough results and systems enabled by novel TP techniques.Offers an insightful outlook on trends and future directions in each sub-area of transfer printing.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- About the editors
- Introduction
- Part I: Transfer printing methods and fundamentals
- Chapter 1. Mechanics, structure, and materials science of transfer printing
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Mechanics of transfer printing
- 1.3 Structure for transfer printing
- 1.4 Materials science of transfer printing
- 1.5 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 2. Transfer printing by kinetic control of adhesion
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Working principle
- 2.3 Mechanics theory
- 2.4 Modulation strategy
- 2.5 Rate-dependent mechanical transfer of graphene
- 2.6 Conclusions and prospects
- References
- Chapter 3. Thermal release tape–enabled transfer printing techniques
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Mechanisms of thermal release transfer printing
- 3.3 Mechanism of thermally expandable microspheres-based thermal release tape stamp for large adhesion switchability
- 3.4 Thermal treatment with laser for programmable transfer printing
- 3.5 Shape-conformal thermal release tape stamp for curve electronics
- 3.6 Thermal release tape stamp–enabled roll-to-roll processing for large-scale transfer printing
- 3.7 Conclusions and future outlook
- References
- Chapter 4. Laser-driven noncontact transfer printing technique
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Transient heat conduction
- 4.3 Interfacial delamination
- 4.4 Size effect of the ink
- 4.5 Stamp modification design
- References
- Chapter 5. Magnetic-assisted transfer printing techniques
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Latest development of magnetic-assisted transfer printing techniques
- 5.3 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6. Transfer printing techniques enabled by advanced carbon nanomaterials
- Abstract
- 6.1 Working principles
- 6.2 Process physics
- 6.3 Future works
- References
- Chapter 7. Water-assisted transfer printing techniques
- Abstract
- 7.1 Water-assisted transfer printing with self-assembled monolayer-based release layer
- 7.2 Water-assisted transfer printing with sacrificial layer
- References
- Chapter 8. Novel nontraditional transfer printing technologies
- Abstract
- 8.1 Transfer printing using unusual manipulator—shape memory polymer
- 8.2 Transfer printing involving photoresist thin film
- 8.3 Transfer printing of elastic membrane for pattern generation
- 8.4 Epoxy-based subtractive transfer printing
- References
- Part II: State-of-the-art applications enabled by transfer printing
- Chapter 9. Microtransfer printing techniques for optical applications
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Transfer printing techniques
- 9.3 Optical applications
- 9.4 Conclusions
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Chapter 10. Flexible sensors enabled by transfer printing techniques
- Abstract
- 10.1 Strain sensors
- 10.2 Pressure sensors
- 10.3 Thermal sensors
- 10.4 Electrophysiology sensors
- 10.5 Chemical sensors
- References
- Chapter 11. Construction of flexible transistors enabled by transfer printing
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Flexible Si thin-film transistors
- 11.3 Compound semiconductor-based flexible transistors
- 11.4 Flexible transistors with carbon materials
- 11.5 Ion gel-based flexible transistors
- 11.6 Flexible oxide transistors
- 11.7 Flexible transistors with other materials
- 11.8 Flexible Si transistors with novel transfer methods
- 11.9 Transistors on various flexible substrates
- 11.10 Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 12. Transfer-printed devices for biomedical applications
- Abstract
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Materials
- 12.3 Functional devices
- 12.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 13. Laser-driven transfer printing techniques for micro-LED display
- Abstract
- 13.1 Introduction to micro-light-emitting diode display
- 13.2 Laser-driven transfer printing techniques for micro-light-emitting diode display
- 13.3 Contact laser-driven transfer printing techniques
- 13.4 Noncontact laser-driven transfer printing techniques
- 13.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 14. Energy systems fabricated by transfer printing technologies
- Abstract
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 Rechargeable batteries
- 14.3 Supercapacitors
- 14.4 Fuel cells
- 14.5 Water splitting
- 14.6 Solar cells
- 14.7 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 15. Transfer printing of metal films
- Abstract
- 15.1 Preparation of metal films
- 15.2 Metal transfer principles
- 15.3 Transfer printing processes for metal films
- 15.4 Environmentally-assisted bonding and debonding of the metal/substrate interfaces
- 15.5 Eletromechanical behaviors of ultrathin metal films bonded on a substrate
- References
- Chapter 16. Stacking of two-dimensional materials
- Abstract
- 16.1 Introduction
- 16.2 Process
- 16.3 Characterization
- 16.4 Performance
- 16.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 17. 2D materials–based electronics enabled by transfer printing technologies
- Abstract
- 17.1 Overview
- 17.2 2D layer–based logic devices
- 17.3 2D layer–based optoelectronics
- 17.4 2D layer–based memory devices
- 17.5 Conclusion and outlook
- References
- Chapter 18. Outlooks
- Abstract
- 18.1 Introduction
- 18.2 Major challenges
- 18.3 Future research directions
- 18.4 Possible breakthroughs in future transfer printing
- 18.5 Conclusion
- References
- Index
- No. of pages: 538
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 25, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443188459
- eBook ISBN: 9780443188442
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Changhong Cao
Changhong Cao is the Director of the McGill Nano Factory, and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, at McGill University, in Quebec, Canada. His research activities focus on the development of printing technologies (2D and 3D), mechano-electrochemical studies of energy storage materials, as well as synthesis, assembly, and multi-scale characterizations of low-dimensional materials. Dr. Cao was a recipient of the Microsystem and Nanoengineering Outstanding Young Researcher Award (2020) and has authored publications in premium journals such as Science Advances, Nano Letters, and ACS Nano.
Affiliations and expertise
Director, McGill Nano Factory, and Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, McGill University, Quebec, CanadaYS
Yu Sun
Dr. Yu Sun is a Professor at the University of Toronto. He holds a Tier I Canada Research Chair and is the founding Director of Robotic Institute at the University of Toronto. His Advanced Micro and Nanosystems Laboratory specializes in developing innovative robotic and AI technologies for reproductive medicine. His techniques have been applied in clinical centers from multiple countries.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, CanadaRead Transfer Printing Technologies and Applications on ScienceDirect