AC conductivity studies on PMMA-PANI (HCL) nanocomposite fibers produced by electrospinning

Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 54-59

  Babu, Veluru Jagadeesh ^a   Pavan Kumar, V S ^b   Subha, G J ^c   Kumari, Vasantha ^d   Natarajan, T S ^b   Nair, Appukuttan Sreekumaran ^a   Ramakrishna, Seeram ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^c Department of Rubber and Plastics Technology ^*  (India)

^d B S ABDUR RAHMAN CRESCENT INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Complex conductivity; Electrospinning; Nanocomposite fibers

Indexed keywords

FIBERS; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYANILINE; POLYPYRROLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLVENTS;

COMPLEX CONDUCTIVITY; CONDUCTING COMPOSITES; FREQUENCY DEPENDENT; INSULATING POLYMER; NANOCOMPOSITE FIBERS; POLYANILINES (PANI); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS; ULTRA-FINE FIBERS;

ELECTROSPINNING;

EID: 82755187215     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15589250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155892501100600408     Document Type: Article

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