Metalon® JS-A291

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NovaCentrix Metalon JS-A291 is an electrically conductive ink designed to produce circuits on non-porous, temperature-sensitive substrates including polycarbonate, PET, polyimide, and glass. The ink contains a polyurethane which provides excellent adhesion and water-resistance on most substrates. The Metalon JS-A series of inks are specially formulated for compatibility and stability with various printheads including those manufactured by Dimatix and Xaar.

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Glass, Plastics, Polycarbonate (PC), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polyimide

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

Chemical Family: Silver & Silver Compounds

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Carrier

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Features

Contains a polyurethane binder for excellent adhesion

Applications & Uses

Cure Method

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Aqueous
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Silver Content40.0wt%
Specific gravity1.6
Surface Tension28 - 32dyne/cm
Viscosity8 - 12cP
z-avg particle size (Malvern dynamic light scattering)30 - 50nm
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
ParticleSilver nanoparticles
Loading40.0wt%
Curing Temperature100 - 250°C
Resistivity9.9E-6 - 5.3E-4Ohm-cm
Performance Properties
Cure temperature Cure time Volume Resistivity Crosshatch Adhesion Substrate
(°C) (minutes) (Ω-cm) ¹
100 60 5.3 x 10E-4 5B Melinex ST505
120 30 2.4 x 10E-4 5B Melinex ST505
140 10 8.6 x 10E-5 5B Melinex ST505
175 10 3.7 x 10E-5 5B Polyimide
200 5 2.1 x 10E-5 5B Polyimide
250 5 9.9 x 10E-6 5B Polyimide

Value calculated based on estimate of 25% porosity of cured print.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging

Standard sample order is 50 mL or multiples of 50 mL. Bulk packaging is also available.