Electrical transport mechanism in polyaniline/formvar blend films

High Performance Polymers

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 468-483

  Ebrahim, Shaker ^a  

^a ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Blend; Conducting polymers; Formvar; Percolation theory; Variable range hopping

Indexed keywords

AC CONDUCTION; AC CONDUCTIVITY; BARRIER HOPPING; BLEND FILMS; CAMPHOR SULFONIC ACIDS; DC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT MECHANISMS; FORMVAR; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTRA; FREQUENCY EXPONENT; FREQUENCY RANGES; PERCOLATION THEORY; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; SOLUTION BLENDING; STRUCTURAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TEMPERATURE VARIATION; UV-VISIBLE; VARIABLE RANGE HOPPING;

BLENDING; CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); POLYANILINE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLVENTS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS;

EID: 70449717050     PISSN: 09540083     EISSN: 13616412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0954008308095839     Document Type: Article

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