Improved piezoelectricity of PVDF-HFP/carbon black composite films

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 13, 2014, Pages

  Wu, Liangke ^a,b   Yuan, Weifeng ^c   Hu, Ning ^d   Wang, Zhongchang ^e   Chen, Chunlin ^e   Qiu, Jianhui ^f   Ying, Ji ^b   Li, Yuan ^e  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f AKITA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

carbon black; energy harvesting; phase transformation; piezoelectricity; PVDF HFP composite

Indexed keywords

CARBON BLACK; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENERGY HARVESTING; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRICITY;

COPOLYMER FILMS; CRYSTALLINE MORPHOLOGIES; ELECTRICAL POWER DENSITY; ENHANCEMENT MECHANISM; NUCLEATING AGENTS; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; POLARIZED OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PVDF-HFP;

COMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 84896995288     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/47/13/135302     Document Type: Article

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