Research Article
Towards Washable Wearable Antennas: A Comparison of Coating Materials for Screen-Printed Textile-Based UHF RFID Tags
Table 2
Coating materials used in this study.
| Name | Description | Product | Notes from manufacturer |
| Acrylic | Acrylic | Buehler VariKleer [29] | | Epoxy | Epoxy | SpeciFix-20 [30] | | Latex | Natural rubber latex glue | Bison textile adhesive [31] | Can be washed in 90°C | Silicone | Silicone elastomer | Casco silicone [32] | Withstands +150°C, water resistant | PVA1 | Polyvinyl acetate adhesive | Eri Keeper [33] | Withstands +70°C | PVA2 | Water-resistant polyvinyl acetate adhesive | Eri Keeper Plus [33] | Withstands +70°C, water resistant (DIN EN 204, class D3) |
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