Product Overview

State-of-the-art, abrasion-resistant, Conductive Carbon Inks provide unparalleled performance benefits such as outstanding durability, high electrical conductivity, resistance against abrasion, and strong adhesion to Silver inks as well as to a variety of polymer substrates like PET and Polyimide.

Conductive Carbon Inks can be applied using either screen or stencil printing, as well as Inkjet. They are suitable for use with both polyester and stainless-steel mesh and a wide range of mesh sizes can be employed.

Many compatible substrates can be used, including PET, heat stabilized PET, Polycarbonate (PC), Polyimide (PI), as well as, other substrates and films suitable for printed electronics.

Product Features

  • High abrasion resistant
  • High conductivity
  • Can be applied using either screen or stencil printing, as well as Inkjet.
  • Inter-compatible suite of products ensures that our customers achieve robust and reliable device performance
  • Compatible substrates can be used, including PET, heat stabilized PET, Polycarbonate (PC), Polyimide (PI)
example of carbon ink

High performing versatile material

Key features of these inks are high resistance to abrasion, high conductivity, and a wide process window. Furthermore, these Conductive Carbon Inks are highly abrasion-resistant and compatible with MacDermid Alpha’s range of Silver Inks, Dielectric Inks, and Adhesives. This intercompatible suite of products ensures that our customers achieve robust and reliable device performance.

Diverse applications and materials

Carbon Inks are tailored to meet the varying needs of diverse applications such as printed thick-film circuits, membrane switches, printed heaters, printed flexible sensors, medical sensors, and electrostatic dissipation (ESD). These abrasion-resistant Conductive Carbon Inks are available with several types of Carbon, including Carbon flakes, Carbon nanoparticles, and Graphene-based inks.

HMI touch pad using printed inks
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