Deformation and molecular chain evolution of poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene) copolymer films under combined electrical and mechanical loads

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Fang, F ^a   Yang, W ^a   Zhang, M Z ^a   Zhang, F C ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; DEFORMATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FILM THICKNESS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; TENSILE STRESS; VINYL RESINS;

COPOLYMER FILMS; MECHANICAL LOADS; MOLECULAR CHAIN EVOLUTION;

POLYMER FILMS;

EID: 33947420509     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2709577     Document Type: Article

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