Nanocomposites for high voltage applications: Effect of sample preparation on AC breakdown statistics

Annual Report - Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, CEIDP

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 732-735

  Vaughan, A S ^a   Green, C D ^a   Zhang, Y ^a   Chen, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MATRIX ALGEBRA; POLYETHYLENES; STATISTICAL METHODS; THERMODYNAMICS;

BREAKDOWN MEASUREMENTS; MONTMORILLONITE (MMT) CLAY; POLYMER MORPHOGY;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33750919052     PISSN: 00849162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEIDP.2005.1560787     Document Type: Conference Paper

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