Conductive composition and electronic parts using the same
A conductive composition, which can form bonded portions and is capable of maintaining a thickness of the bonded portions and bonding strength, and which includes: (A) silver fine particles having a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 40 nm to 400 nm, (B) a solvent, and (C) thermoplastic resin particles having a maximal value of an endothermic peak in a DSC chart, determined by a measurement using a differential scanning calorimeter, within a range of 80° C. to 170° C.
1. A conductive composition which comprises (A) silver fine particles having a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 40 nm to 400 nm, (B) a solvent and (C) thermoplastic resin particles having a maximal value of an endothermic peak in a DSC chart, obtained by a measurement using a differential scanning calorimeter, within a range of 80° C. to 170° C., wherein the thermoplastic resin particles (C) have a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 1 μm to 50 μm, and the composition further comprises (D) metal particles having a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 0.5 μm to 20 μm.
2. The conductive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the silver fine particles (A) have (a) a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 40 nm to 350 nm, (b) a crystallite diameter of 20 nm to 70 nm and (c) a ratio of a number average particle diameter of primary particles based on a crystallite diameter of 1.5 to 5.
3. The conductive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the maximal value of the endothermic peak of the thermoplastic resin particles (C) in a DSC chart, obtained by a measurement using a differential scanning calorimeter, is within a range of 110° C. to 140° C.
4. The conductive composition according to claim 1 , which contains 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of the thermoplastic resin particles (C) based on a total of 100 parts by mass of the silver fine particles (A) and the metal particles (D).
5. The conductive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the thermoplastic resin particles (C) comprise at least one thermoplastic resin selected from the group consisting of a polyester, a polyurethane, a polyamide, a polycarbonate and a polyolefin.
6. The conductive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises (E) at least one thermosetting resin, and the at least one thermosetting resin (E) is selected from the group consisting of an epoxy resin, a phenol resin and a silicone resin.
7. The conductive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the solvent (B) is selected from the group consisting of diethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate, 2-ethyl-1,3-hexane diol and 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-pentane diol 2-methylpropanoate.
8. An electronic part comprising a bonded portion which comprises the conductive composition according to claim 1 .
9. A conductive composition which comprises (A) silver fine particles having a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 40 nm to 400 nm, (B) a solvent and (C) thermoplastic resin particles having a maximal value of an endothermic peak in a DSC chart, obtained by a measurement using a differential scanning calorimeter, within a range of 80° C. to 170° C., wherein the thermoplastic resin particles (C) have a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 1 μm to 50 μm, and the solvent (B) is selected from the group consisting of diethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate, 2-ethyl-1,3-hexane diol and 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-pentane diol 2-methylpropanoate.
10. The conductive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the silver fine particles (A) have (a) a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 40 nm to 350 nm, (b) a crystallite diameter of 20 nm to 70 nm and (c) a ratio of a number average particle diameter of primary particles based on a crystallite diameter of 1.5 to 5.
11. The conductive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the maximal value of the endothermic peak of the thermoplastic resin particles (C) in a DSC chart, obtained by a measurement using a differential scanning calorimeter, is within a range of 110° C. to 140° C.
12. The conductive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the thermoplastic resin particles (C) comprise at least one thermoplastic resin selected from the group consisting of a polyester, a polyurethane, a polyamide, a polycarbonate and a polyolefin.
13. The conductive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the composition further comprises (E) at least one thermosetting resin, and the at least one thermosetting resin (E) is selected from the group consisting of an epoxy resin, a phenol resin and a silicone resin.
14. An electronic part comprising a bonded portion which comprimes the conductive composition according to claim 9 .
15. The conductive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the composition further comprises (D) metal particles having a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 0.5 μm to 20 μm.
16. The conductive composition according to claim 15 , which contains 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of the thermoplastic resin particles (C) based on a total of 100 parts by mass of the silver fine particles (A) and the metal particles (D).
17. A conductive composition which comprises (A) silver fine particles having a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 40 nm to 400 nm, (B) a solvent and (C) thermoplastic resin particles having a maximal value of an endothermic peak in a DSC chart, obtained by a measurement using a differential scanning calorimeter, within a range of 80° C. to 170° C., wherein the thermoplastic resin particles (C) have a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 1 μm to 50 μm, and the solvent (B) is a solvent having a hydroxyl group and having a boiling point of 180 to 265° C.
18. The conductive composition according to claim 17 , wherein the silver fine particles (A) have (a) a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 40 nm to 350 nm, (b) a crystallite diameter of 20 nm to 70 nm and (c) a ratio of a number average particle diameter of primary particles based on a crystallite diameter of 1.5 to 5.
19. The conductive composition according to claim 17 , wherein the composition further comprises (D) metal particles having a number average particle diameter of primary particles of 0.5 μm to 20 μm.
20. The conductive composition according to claim 19 , which contains 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of the thermoplastic resin particles (C) based on a total of 100 parts by mass of the silver fine particles (A) and the metal particles (D).
21. The conductive composition according to claim 17 , wherein the maximal value of the endothermic peak of the thermoplastic resin particles (C) in a DSC chart, obtained by a measurement using a differential scanning calorimeter, is within a range of 110° C. to 140° C.
22. The conductive composition according to claim 17 , wherein the thermoplastic resin particles (C) comprise at least one thermoplastic resin selected from the group consisting of a polyester, a polyurethane, a polyamide, a polycarbonate and a polyolefin.
23. The conductive composition according to claim 17 , wherein the composition further comprises (E) at least one thermosetting resin, and the at least one thermosetting resin (E) is selected from the group consisting of an epoxy resin, a phenol resin and a silicone resin.
24. An electronic part comprising a bonded portion which comprises the conductive composition according to claim 17 .