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Transparent conductors and methods for fabricating transparent conductors

US7642463B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2008
Grant dateJan 5, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01B1/22
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Transparent conductors with nanowires having silver oxide complexes and methods for fabricating such transparent conductors are provided. In one exemplary embodiment, a transparent conductor comprises a substrate and a transparent conductive coating disposed overlying the substrate. The coating comprises silver nanowires at least a portion of which has a silver oxide complex formed on or within surfaces thereof.

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