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Bullion World | Volume 3 | Issue 2 | February 2023

Applications of Silver nanowires sensors, RFID, healthcare devices, roll-to-roll printing methods for
Conductive inks have attained and optoelectronics. According flexible substrate application. One
significant attention due to to the Silver Institute’s reports, of the advantages of nano ink is
their application in flexible the electronics market segment that, it cures at low temperatures,
and transparent electronics. revenue growth is estimated at making it promising for flexible
A conductive material is the 11.1% by 2025, and conducting applications. In addition, silver
most crucial component in material payout in the electronics nanowires offer good corrosion
ink formulations. The physical market exceeds 5% of total resistance, stretchability, and
properties of the ink, such as revenue, as evidenced by figure. In bendability characteristics. The
viscosity, surface tension, and addition to this, it finds applications printing technique for the flexible
dielectric constant of ink, may in the consumer electronics substrate makes possible the mass
be varied based on the quantity market, such as laptops, desktops, production of flexible electronic
of conductive material, resin, tablets, televisions and displays, circuits, OLED displays, and
solvent and additives added. The smartphones, appliances, healthcare devices by printing
most commonly used conductive entertainment systems, gaming silver nano conductive ink. The
material for flexible and transparent systems, and many other electronic use of organic light-emitting diode
electronics is silver nanowires devices. It is primarily used in touch (OLED) products for ambient
due to their higher electrical screen devices as an alternative lighting in homes, workplaces,
conductivity, stability, and less to ITO. Silver nanomaterial and automobiles will increase in
expensive than the traditionally conductive ink is relatively easy popularity.
used ITO in transparent electronics. to print by screen, inkjet, and

Representation of process involed from conductive material synthesis to
application development.

Printed electronics enable the
fabrication of large, transparent
and flexible components. The silver nanowire market is expected to grow
Traditional electronic devices are during the forecast period of 2022-2025 as it
printed by vacuum deposition,
photolithography, and electroless holds a share in the electrical and electronics
plating processes cannot produce segment. The expansion of the electric vehicle
flexible and transparent electronic
components. These methods segment is expected to rise by CAGR 66.52%
are expensive and produce in India by 2029, which will raise the industrial
large quantities of chemical
waste. Printed transparent or demand for silver nanowires as it is used in car
flexible electronics depend on display, sensors and electrode for batteries
the substrate and conducting
ink's property and have wide
applications in solar photovoltaic,

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