Dielectric properties of epoxy nanocomposites

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 12-23

  Singha, Santanu ^a   Thomas, M Joy ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Dielectric strength; Dielectrics; Epoxy nanocomposites; Permittivity; Tan delta; Volume resistivity

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EPOXY RESINS; VOLUME FRACTION;

DIELECTRIC STRENGTH; EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; TAN DELTA; VOLUME RESISTIVITY;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 38949117258     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/T-DEI.2008.4446732     Document Type: Article

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