Corona resistance of epoxy nanocomposites: Experimental results and modeling

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 118-125

  Iyer, G ^a   Gorur, R S ^a   Krivda, A ^b  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Corona resistance; Epoxy nanocomposites; Erosion depth; Microcomposites; Nanodielectrics; Nanofillers

Indexed keywords

CORONA RESISTANCE; EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; EROSION DEPTH; MICRO-COMPOSITES; NANO-FILLERS; NANODIELECTRICS;

DEGRADATION; EROSION; NANOCOMPOSITES;

FILLERS;

EID: 84857274677     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2012.6148509     Document Type: Article

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