Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials
Part I: Materials and properties of printed films
Chapter 1: Technologies for printed films
1.1 Introduction: printed films in microelectronics
1.2 From thick-films and hybrids to printed electronics
Chapter 2: Materials for printed films
2.3 Deposition medium – vehicle
2.4 Glasses and glass ceramics
Chapter 3: Materials Science concepts for printed films
3.2 Interactions of conducting materials with the organic vehicle at room temperature
3.4 Chemical diffusion-related interactions during the firing cycle
3.5 Sintering, grain growth and Ostwald ripening
3.6 Reactivity interactions in other systems
3.8 Conclusions and future trends
Chapter 4: Properties of printed films as electrical components and metallization of solar cells
Chapter 5: Conduction mechanisms in printed thick-film resistors
5.2 Current understanding of the conduction mechanism in thick-film resistors
5.3 Conclusion and future trends
6.2 Low-temperature co-fired ceramics (LTCC) compositions
6.3 LTCC manufacturing methods
6.4 An overview of LTCC applications
6.6 Sources of further information
Part II: Applications of printed films in devices
Chapter 7: Printed resistive sensors for physical quantities
7.3 Piezoresistive properties and related sensors
7.4 Magnetoresistive effects and sensors
7.7 Conclusion and future trends
Chapter 8: Printed thick-film capacitive sensors
8.3 Configurations and technologies
8.4 Capacitive sensing based on geometrical variations
8.5 Capacitive sensing based on permittivity variations
8.6 Examples of devices and their applications
8.7 Conclusion and future trends
8.8 Sources of further information
Chapter 9: Printed thick-film piezoelectric and pyroelectric sensors
9.2 Piezoelectricity, pyroelectricity and ferroelectricity
9.3 Basic theory and relationships of the piezoelectric effect
9.4 Thick-films based on ferroelectric inorganic compounds
9.8 Sources of further information
Chapter 10: Printed thick-film mechanical microsystems (MEMS)
10.2 Printed films with silicon MEMS
10.3 Printed films with ceramic MEMS
10.4 Conclusion and future trends
Chapter 11: Printed semiconducting gas sensors
11.2 Principles of operation and modeling
11.4 Morphological, structural and electrical properties
Chapter 12: Printed gas sensors based on electrolytes
12.4 Thermodynamically controlled sensors
12.5 Sensors controlled by both thermodynamics and kinetics
12.8 Conclusion and possible future trends
Chapter 13: Printed thick-film biosensors
13.2 Pharmaceutical and medical applications of thick-film biosensors
13.3 Environmental applications of screen-printed electrodes
14.5 Piezoelectric actuator fabrication
14.6 Processing–properties–microstructure interrelationship
14.7 Conclusion and future trends
Chapter 15: Printed heater elements
15.2 Materials for heater fabrication
15.4 Heaters for sensor and actuator applications
Chapter 16: Screen-printing for the fabrication of solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC)
16.2 Fuel cells: principle, types and challenges (Hoogers, 2003; Larminie, 2000)
16.6 Micro single-chamber SOFCs
17.3 Composition, preparation and microstructure of ceramic ZnO-based varistors
17.4 Printing process in varistors fabrication
17.6 Screen-printed and fired thick-film varistors
17.7 Progress in the development of ZnO-based thick-films and tape-casted varistors
Chapter 18: Laser-printed micro- and meso-scale power generating devices
18.2 Background to laser-induced forward transfer (LIFT)
18.3 Laser transfer of complex rheological systems
18.4 Laser-printed micro-power sources
18.5 Laser-printed embedded micro-power sources
18.6 Challenges and opportunities
18.7 Conclusion and future trends
Chapter 19: Printed polymer solar cells
19.2 Printing and coating methods
19.3 Manufacturing methods for complete polymer solar cells
19.4 Applications and demonstrations of polymer solar cells
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