It chose polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) to coat the entire surface and sides of perovskite solar cells. Their front-facing surface was in situ-patterned using a soft lithography technique to reduce ...

Near-infrared light from the sun is reflected off the Bragg mirror. The silver substrate facilitates visibility with small ...

Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS or silicone) is an important and versatile material used in the field of printed electronics (PE). In particular, thin film layers of PDMS show great promise for use in ...

One of the best and most widely used materials for providing the slightly sticky yet releasable surface for paper-based release liners is Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS or silicone). Very thin layers of ...

Unlike conventional lithography that uses rigid photomasks, soft lithography employs elastomeric materials, typically polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), to create patterns and structures with high fidelity ...

It’s made up of three layers that have different roles. The topmost layer is polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), which emits far-infrared radiation, which is felt as heat. The center is a thin layer of ...

Moreover, other substances (e.g., silicone oils and silica nanoparticles) can be dispersed in liquid PDMS, allowing the resulting periodic nano/microstructures to have properties desirable for a ...