On the impact of functionalization and thermal treatment on dielectric behavior of low content TiO2 PVDF nanocomposites

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 166-176

  Khodaparast, P ^a   Ounaies, Z ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

composite; interfacial polarization; Nanodielectric; PVDF; TiO2

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC BEHAVIOR; DIELECTRIC PERMITTIVITIES; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS (DMA); EFFECTIVE MEDIA; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA RED (FTIR) SPECTROSCOPY; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; HIGH SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO; INTERFACIAL POLARIZATION; INTERFACIAL VOLUMES; NANO-TIO2; NANODIELECTRIC; NANOPARTICLE PROPERTIES; PARTICLE SURFACE MODIFICATIONS; POST ANNEALING; PVDF; SPECTROSCOPY MEASUREMENTS; STRONG INTERACTION; SURFACE POROSITY; TIO; TIO2 NANO-PARTICLES; VOLUME CONTENT;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COUPLING AGENTS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEAT TREATMENT; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; PERMITTIVITY; PHOTOELECTRONS; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TREATMENT; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84873652026     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2013.6451355     Document Type: Article

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