Printing method | Ink viscosity (mN·m-1) | Line width (μm)a) | Line thickness (μm)a) | Speed (m·min-1) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Inkjet | 1~100 | 30~50 | 0.1~1 | 1~500 |
E-jet | 1~104 | 1 | 0.001~0.1 | <1 |
Dispense | 103~106 | 10~1000 | 50~100 | Single stroke |
Offset | 100~105 | 10 | 1~10 | 1000 |
Gravure | 100~103 | 10~50 | 0.1~1 | 1000 |
Flexo | 50~500 | 45~100 | <1 | 500 |
Screen | 500~100 000 | 30~50 | 5~100 | 50~150 |
Gravure-offset | 5000~50 000 | 5~20 | 1~3 | 1~10 |
Reverse-offset | 1~4 | 1~10 | 0.05~1 | 0.01~1 |
Transfer Printing | — | 0.1 | 1 | Slow |
Nanoimprint | — | 0.01 | 0.1 | Slow |