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Metalon® JG-106

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JG-106 is an electrically conductive gold nanoparticle ink designed to produce conductive traces on substrates such as paper, PET, glass, and polyimide. JG-106 ink is specially formulated for inkjet printing and is compatible with a variety of printheads including the FujiFilm Dimatix Samba. The formulation contains a polymeric additive for improved adhesion to a variety of substrates and cured prints are resistant to water and isopropanol. Applications for the ink include general purpose printing as well as biomedical applications, high density interconnects, and fine line printing.

Application Area: Biomedical Applications, Fine Line Printing, Interconnect, Printed Electronics

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Glass, Metal, Paper, Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polyimide

Features: Electrically Conductive, Excellent Substrate Adhesion, Water Resistant, Water-based

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Features

Contains a fluoropolymer for excellent adhesion and water resistance

Applications & Uses

Cure Method

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Aqueous
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
ParticleGold nanoparticles
Loading40wt%
Curing Temperaturemin. 140°C
Resistivity4.2E-4 - 1.9E-5Ohm-cm
Viscosity4 - 8cP
Specific Gravity1.6
Flash PointNon-flammable
Average Dispersed Particle Size30 - 50nm
Gold Content40wt%

Technical Details & Test Data

Resistivity - Thermal Processing

Cure temperature
(°C)

Cure time
(minutes)
Volume Resistivity
(Ω-cm)
X Bulk Gold
140 30 4.2 E-4 187
175 30 4.0 E-5 18
200 10 2.6 E-5 12
225 5 1.9 E-5 8.4

 

  • Data collected using #10 Meyer Rod on Melinex ST505 and polyimide substrates
  • Thermally cured in a convection oven
  • Data collected using #10 Meyer Rod on Melinex ST505 substrates
  Resistivity - PulseForge Processing  
Drying temperature (°C) Drying time (minutes) Volume Resistivity (Ω-cm) X Bulk Gold
140 30 < 5.5 E-5 < 25

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
  • Standard sample order is 3 mL. Inquire directly for packaging of larger quantities.
  • Product should be refrigerated at ~4C for longest shelf life.