Crystallization behavior and electroactive properties of PVDF, P(VDF-TrFE) and their blend films

Polymer Testing

Volumn 57, Issue , 2017, Pages 302-306

  Jia, Nan ^a   He, Qian ^a   Sun, Jing ^b   Xia, Guangmei ^c   Song, Rui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MICROSYSTEM AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Piezoelectric materials; Poly(vinylidene fluoride); Poly(vinylidene fluoride Trifluoroethylene)

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLIZATION; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; POLYMERS; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY; THIN FILMS;

CRYSTALLIZATION ACTIVATION ENERGY; CRYSTALLIZATION BEHAVIOR; CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESS; ELECTROACTIVE PROPERTIES; PIEZORESPONSE FORCE MICROSCOPY; POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE); POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE-TRIFLUOROETHYLENE); SEMI-CRYSTALLINE POLYMER;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 85001975621     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2016.12.003     Document Type: Article

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