Complex permittivity characteristics of epoxy nanocomposites at low frequencies

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1249-1258

  Singha, Santanu ^a   Joy Thomas, M ^a   Kulkarni, Ajit ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Cole Cole plot; conductivity; electric modulus; Epoxy nanocomposites; interfacial polarization; nanodielectrics; permittivity; tan

Indexed keywords

COLE-COLE PLOTS; ELECTRIC MODULUS; EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; INTERFACIAL POLARIZATION; NANODIELECTRICS;

CARRIER MOBILITY; PERMITTIVITY; POLARIZATION; TANNING;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 77955585625     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2010.5539697     Document Type: Article

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