Ternary semiconductor nanoparticles embedded in PEO-polymer electrolyte matrix

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 227-237

  Singh, Pramod K ^a   Rhee, Hee Woo ^a   Tomar, S K ^b   Nagarale, R K ^a  

^a Sogang University   (South Korea)

^b MEERUT INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Ionic conductivity; Nanosemiconductor; Poly(ethylene oxide); TEM.; XRD

Indexed keywords

AMORPHICITY; DISPERSE PHASE; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION; ELECTRONIC CONDUCTIVITY; IN-SITU; ION-CONDUCTING; NANO-SIZED; NANOPARTICULATES; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCANNING ELECTRONS; TEM; TERNARY SEMICONDUCTORS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; XRD;

ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ETHYLENE; IONIC CONDUCTIVITY; IONS; LEAD; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYMERS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 77749304027     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: 15307980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0892705708103393     Document Type: Article

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