Multiscale-structuring of polyvinylidene fluoride for energy harvesting: the impact of molecular-, micro-and macro-structure

C Wan, CR Bowen - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Energy harvesting exploits ambient sources of energy such as mechanical loads, vibrations,
human motion, waste heat, light or chemical sources and converts them into useful electrical …

Radiation damage in nanostructured materials

X Zhang, K Hattar, Y Chen, L Shao, J Li, C Sun… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
Materials subjected to high dose irradiation by energetic particles often experience severe
damage in the form of drastic increase of defect density, and significant degradation of their …

Polymer-composite materials for radiation protection

S Nambiar, JTW Yeow - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2012 - ACS Publications
Unwanted exposures to high-energy or ionizing radiation can be hazardous to health.
Prolonged or accumulated radiation dosage from either particle-emissions such as …

A review on blending of corn starch with natural and synthetic polymers, and inorganic nanoparticles with mathematical modeling

S Tabasum, M Younas, MA Zaeem, I Majeed… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Maize or corn is considered as very distinctive plant. Corn having better capability of utilizing
sun light, is a noble way of getting a natural polymer known as starch. Amylopectin and …

Hierarchical nanostructured polyaniline functionalized graphene/poly (vinylidene fluoride) composites for improved dielectric performances

N Maity, A Mandal, AK Nandi - Polymer, 2016 - Elsevier
Hierarchical nanostructured polymeric dielectric composites (PGP) based on semicrystalline
poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) matrix are fabricated by incorporating polyaniline-grafted …

High dielectric poly (vinylidene fluoride) nanocomposite films with MoS 2 using polyaniline interlinker via interfacial interaction

N Maity, A Mandal, AK Nandi - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A new route for the synthesis of low cost, flexible, high dielectric constant functional polymer
nanocomposite is successfully fabricated by introducing molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) into …

Synthesis and characterization of SmFeO3 and its effect on the electrical and energy storage properties of PVDF

A Sasmal, S Sen, PS Devi - Materials Research Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Here we report an anomalous electrical properties and energy storage performance of
SmFeO 3-Poly (vinylidene fluoride)(SFO-PVDF) composites fabricated by a simple solvent …

Irradiation applications for polymer nano-composites: A state-of-the-art review

MJ Saif, M Naveed, HM Asif, R Akhtar - Journal of industrial and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, irradiation treatment has emerged as a popular technique for modification of
nanostructures in fabrication of high performance polymer composites. The conventional …