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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2018
Eckart Gmbh, Hartenstein, DE;
Christine Schilling, Hartenstein, DE;
Stephanie Hiltl, Hartenstein, DE;
ECKART GMBH, Hartenstein, DE;
Abstract
The invention is directed to electrically conductive particles comprising a metallic core, a dielectric layer encapsulating said metallic core, and a silver containing outer-layer, wherein said metallic core comprises or consists of elemental metal selected from the group consisting of aluminum, copper, iron, nickel, zinc, and alloys, and mixtures thereof, said dielectric layer comprises at least one metal oxide selected from the group consisting of the group consisting of silicon oxide, aluminum oxide, titanium oxide, zirconium oxide, tin oxide, organic polymer, and mixtures thereof, wherein said silver containing layer is a continuous and opaque layer, wherein a silver ion coordinating layer is arranged between said dielectric layer and said silver containing layer and, optionally a further outer surface modification layer in amount of 0 to 3 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the electrically conductive particles. The invention is also directed to a composition and an article comprising the electrically conductive particles as well as to a method for producing said electrically conductive particles.