Low-voltage ZnO varistor fabricated by the solution-coating method

Ceramics International

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1697-1701

  Wang, Q ^a   Qin, Y ^a   Xu, G J ^b   Chen, L ^a   Li, Y ^a,b   Duan, L ^b   Li, Z X ^b   Li, Y L ^b   Cui, P ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (China)

^b NINGBO INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

C. Electrical properties; D. ZnO; E. Varistors; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

CLADDING (COATING); COATING TECHNIQUES; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; MIXING; OPTICAL DESIGN; POWDERS; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; SINTERING; VARISTORS; ZINC ALLOYS; ZINC OXIDE;

BREAKDOWN FIELDS; C. ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; COATING METHODS; CURRENT-VOLTAGE PROPERTIES; D. ZNO; DC POWER SUPPLIES; E. VARISTORS; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS; EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE; GRAIN SIZES; INTERGRANULAR PHASES; LOW VOLTAGES; MICROSTRUCTURE; MIXED SOLUTIONS; NANO COATINGS; NANO COMPOSITES; NON-LINEARITY COEFFICIENT; SINTERING TEMPERATURES; ZNO VARISTORS;

COATINGS;

EID: 48349140894     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2007.05.012     Document Type: Article

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