Conductive film and method for producing the same
A conductive film of the present invention includes an elastomer and a flake-like carbon material. An amount of the flake-like carbon material in the conductive film is 20 parts by mass or more and 60 parts by mass or less when a total solid content excluding a conductive agent is 100 parts by mass. A gloss level of a surface of the conductive film measured at an incidence angle of 20° is more than 0.4% and less than 10%. A method for producing a conductive film of the present invention includes the steps of preparing a liquid composition including an elastomer, a conductive agent including at least one of graphite powder and expanded graphite powder, and a solvent; subjecting the liquid composition to a grinding treatment using a wet jet mill; and applying the liquid composition after the grinding treatment to a base material, and curing the coating film.
1. A method for producing a conductive film comprising:
preparing a liquid composition including an elastomer, a conductive agent including at least one of graphite powder and expanded graphite powder, and a solvent;
subjecting the liquid composition to a grinding treatment using a wet jet mill to cause the graphite component contained in the liquid composition to be exfoliated and flaked by a shear force during passage through a nozzle; and
applying the liquid composition after the grinding treatment to a base material to form a coating film, and curing the coating film to obtain a conductive film in which a gloss level of a surface of the conductive film measured at an incidence angle of 20° is 0.5% or more and less than 10%;
wherein an initial electrical resistivity of the conductive film is 0.04ω·cm or less, and the conductive film does not have a fibrous carbon material.
2. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 1 , wherein the liquid composition includes a dispersant.
3. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 1 , wherein the graphite powder and the expanded graphite powder each have an average particle diameter of 45 μm or more.
4. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 1 , wherein the grinding treatment is repeated twice or more.
5. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 4 , wherein the grinding treatment is performed by passing the liquid composition through a straight nozzle and then through a cross nozzle.
6. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 1 , wherein an amount of the at least one of graphite powder and expanded graphite powder of the conductive agent to be blended is 20 parts by mass or more and 60 parts by mass or less when a total solid content excluding the conductive agent is taken as 100 parts by mass.
7. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 1 , wherein the grinding treatment using a wet jet mill is performed through a cross nozzle.
8. A method for producing a conductive film comprising:
subjecting a conductive agent dispersion including a solvent and a conductive agent including at least one of graphite powder and expanded graphite powder to a grinding treatment using a wet jet mill to cause the graphite component contained in the conductive agent dispersion to be exfoliated and flaked by a shear force during passage through a nozzle;
adding an elastomer solution including an elastomer and a solvent to the conductive agent dispersion after the grinding treatment to prepare a liquid composition; and
applying the liquid composition to a base material to form a coating film, and curing the coating film to obtain a conductive film in which a gloss level of a surface of the conductive film measured at an incidence angle of 20° is 0.5% or more and less than 10%;
wherein an initial electrical resistivity of the conductive film is 0.04ω·cm or less, and the conductive film does not have a fibrous carbon material.
9. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 8 , wherein the conductive agent dispersion includes a dispersant.
10. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 8 , wherein the graphite powder and the expanded graphite powder each have an average particle diameter of 45 μm or more.
11. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 8 , wherein the grinding treatment is repeated twice or more.
12. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 11 , wherein the grinding treatment is performed by passing the conductive agent dispersion through a straight nozzle and then through a cross nozzle.
13. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 8 , wherein an amount of the at least one of graphite powder and expanded graphite powder of the conductive agent to be blended is 20 parts by mass or more and 60 parts by mass or less when a total solid content excluding the conductive agent is taken as 100 parts by mass.
14. The method for producing a conductive film according to claim 8 , wherein the grinding treatment using a wet jet mill is performed through a cross nozzle.