Polyethylene nanodielectrics: The effect of nanosilica and its surface treatment on electrical breakdown strength

Annual Report - Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, CEIDP

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 21-24

  Lau, K Y ^a,b   Vaughan, A S ^a   Chen, G ^a   Hosier, I L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AC BREAKDOWNS; ACTIVE AREA; BREAKDOWN STRENGTHS; DISPERSION STATE; ELECTRICAL BREAKDOWN; LAMELLAR MORPHOLOGY; LOADING LEVEL; LOW DENSITY; NANO-FILLERS; NANO-SILICA; NANODIELECTRICS; NANOFILLER; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SEM MICROGRAPHS;

DISPERSIONS; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LOADING; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TREATMENT; THERMOPLASTICS;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 84872055967     PISSN: 00849162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEIDP.2012.6378712     Document Type: Conference Paper

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