Interfacial effects in polymer nanocomposites studied by dielectric and thermal techniques

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1283-1290

  Klonos, Panagiotis ^a   Pandis, Christos ^a   Kripotou, Sotiria ^a   Kyritsis, Apostolos ^a   Pissis, Polycarpos ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

dielectric spectroscopy; glass transition; interfacial interactions; nanoparticles; Polydimethylsiloxane; polymer crystallization; segmental dynamics; silica; titania

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS PHASE; DIELECTRIC TECHNIQUES; DOUBLE EFFECTS; HYDROGEN BONDING INTERACTIONS; IN-SITU SYNTHESIZED; INORGANIC PARTICLES; INTERFACIAL EFFECTS; INTERFACIAL INTERACTION; INTERFACIAL LAYER; MODIFIED POLYMER; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; POLYMER CHAINS; POLYMER CRYSTALLIZATION; POLYMER MOBILITY; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE; SEGMENTAL DYNAMICS; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; THERMAL TECHNIQUES; TITANIA; TITANIA NANOPARTICLES; WELL-DISPERSED;

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; DYNAMICS; FILLED POLYMERS; GLASS TRANSITION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN BONDS; MICROCHANNELS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; SILICA; SILICONES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84864915460     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2012.6260002     Document Type: Article

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