Investigation of correlation between dielectric parameters and nanostructures in aqueous solution grown poly(vinyl alcohol)-montmorillonite clay nanocomposites by dielectric relaxation spectroscopy

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 559-569

  Sengwa, R J ^a   Choudhary, S ^a  

^a JAI NARAIN VYAS UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Dielectric properties; Dielectric spectroscopy; MMT clay; Nanocomposites; PVA dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955867855     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2010.70     Document Type: Article

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