Evolution of percolation properties in nanocomposite films during particle clustering

Scripta Materialia

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 425-428

  Starke, T K H ^a   Johnston, C ^b   Grant, P S ^b  

^a ROLLS ROYCE PLC   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coatings; Dielectrics; Electrical properties; Monte Carlo techniques; Nanocomposite

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

COMPACTED CLUSTERS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PERCOLATIVE FLUX; POLYMERIC FILMS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33845653908     PISSN: 13596462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scriptamat.2006.10.034     Document Type: Article

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