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Summary: Nanotube ink
DOI: 10.1002/smll.200600061
Inkjet Printing of Electrically Conductive
Patterns of Carbon Nanotubes**
Krisztiµn Kordµs, Tero Mustonen, GŘza Tóth,
Heli Jantunen, Marja Lajunen, Caterina Soldano,
Saikat Talapatra, Swastik Kar, Robert Vajtai,* and
Pulickel M. Ajayan
The advantageous physical properties of carbon nanotubes
(CNTs), such as excellent thermal conductivity,[1]
good me-
chanical strength,[2]
optional semiconducting/metallic
nature,[3]
and advanced field-emission behavior,[4]
have been
utilized in a number of different devices for several years.[5]
The area-selective synthesis of well-organized CNTs on pre-
patterned growth templates using either catalytic[6]
or
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