Main Factors Influencing the PTC Effect 9.5 Temperature Sensors 9.6 Self-regulating Heating Devices 9.7 Conclusions References
14 10 Polymer Nanocomposites for EMI Shielding Application 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Mechanism of EMI Shielding of Polymer Composites 10.3 Polymer Nanocomposites for EMI Shielding Application 10.4 Characterization Techniques Used for the Electrical Studies of Polymer Composites 10.5 Conclusion References
15 Index
List of Tables
1 Chapter 1Table 1.1 Overview of nanomaterials classified by their nanoscale dimensions.Table 1.2 Summary of common methods for synthesis of polymer nanocomposites.
2 Chapter 3Table 3.1 The PLA nanocomposite for electronic devices.Table 3.2 The cellulose based nanocomposite for electronic devices.
3 Chapter 4Table 4.1 Main parameters used to evaluate the performance of a photodetector...Table 4.2 Features of different novel materials in different regards.Table 4.3 Summary of the reported photodetectors based on polymer–polymer nan...Table 4.4 Summary of some reported PDs based on MEH-PPV–small molecular organ...Table 4.5 Summary of some reported photodetectors based on P3HT–small molecul...Table 4.6 Summary of some reported PDs based on polymer–polymer–small molecul...Table 4.7 Summary of some reported photodetectors based on polymer–small mole...Table 4.8 Summary of some reported photodetectors based on MEH-PPV–inorganic ...Table 4.9 Summary of some reported photodetectors based on P3HT–inorganic nan...Table 4.10 Summary of some reported photodetectors based on P3HT-PCBM–inorgan...
4 Chapter 5Table 5.1 A summary of the performances of flexible and stretchable pressure ...
5 Chapter 9Table 9.1 Summary of PTC models, their explanation, and defects.
List of Illustrations
1 Chapter 1Figure 1.1 Nanomaterials peculiarities of size scale.Figure 1.2 Number of publications per year on “nanomaterials,” “nanocomposit...Figure 1.3 The graph on the left shows the function relationship between the...Figure 1.4 Significant properties of polymer nanocomposites.
2 Chapter 2Figure 2.1 (a) Photographs of the PS/graphene/toluene suspension prepared by...Figure 2.2 (a, b) The PEO/DNA nanofiber webs containing 5% DNA-dispersed DWN...Figure 2.3 (a) Schematic diagram illustrating the preparation procedure for ...Figure 2.4 (a) The fabrication process of PS–nanocarbon composite with inter...Figure 2.5 (a) Conductive textiles fabricated by dipping coating aqueous SWN...Figure 2.6 (a) Photograph showing the smart glove integrated with the fiber ...Figure 2.7 (a) SEM image showing the surface morphology of the composite ela...Figure 2.8 Schematic illustration of conductive networks formed by carbonace...Figure 2.9 Cyclic vapor sensing behavior of the nanofiber composite with dif...Figure 2.10 (a) The normalized resistance (R/R 0) variation with temperature ...
3 Chapter 3Figure 3.1 Chemical structures of biodegradable polymers utilized for electr...Figure 3.2 A typical biodegradable thin film transistor (TFT).Figure 3.3 Various preparation methods of PLA based nanocomposites for elect...Figure 3.4 Preparation of (a) Schematic diagram of the preparation procedure...
4 Chapter 4Figure 4.1 Mostly studied spectral regions for photodetection, their corresp...Figure 4.2 (a) A typical structure of bulk heterojunction organic solar cell...Figure 4.3 (a) Simplified device structure schematic of PDi. The flow of the...Figure 4.4 (a) Schematic of a PD based on graphene. (b) Responsivity of the ...Figure 4.5 Illustration of the solution synthesis and processability of coll...Figure 4.6 (a) Schematic of a photoconductor based a PbS QDs film. (b) Spect...Figure 4.7 Schematic of a PD based the hybrid of graphene-MoS2 (a), graphene...Figure 4.8 (a) Schematic of a typical PDi based on the hybrid of polymer–org...Figure 4.9 Molecular structure of MEH-PPV (a) and CN-PPV (b). (c) Schematic ...Figure 4.10 (a) Molecular structure of several conductive polymers. (b) EQE ...Figure 4.11 (a) Molecular structure of P1 and P2.Figure 4.12 (a) Molecular structure of PNDI, PNDI-DPP10, PNDI-DPP30, PNDI-DP...Figure 4.13 (a) Molecular structure of the acceptor polymers of PNDI-5DD, PN...Figure 4.14 (a) Molecular structure of PBDB-T and PNDI-FT10; (b) schematic o...Figure 4.15 (a) Molecular structure of TQ1, PTB7-Th, and PNDI-T10; (b) schem...Figure 4.16 (a) Molecular structure of PBnDT-FTAZ and P(NDI2OD-T2); (b) HOMO...Figure 4.17 Molecular structure of MEH-PPV (a) and C60 (b). (c) Transient ph...Figure 4.18 Molecular structure of PCBM (a), PC71BM (b), and DC-IDT2T (c).Figure 4.19 (a) Schematic representation of the PDi with the indented mask b...Figure 4.20 I–V curve of the control photoconductor (a) built on a bare glas...Figure 4.21 (a) The energy level diagram of the PD.Figure 4.22 (a) Device structure of the PD and the molecular structure of PF...Figure 4.23 (a) Molecular structure of PTOPT and POMeOPT. (b) Device structu...Figure 4.24 Molecular structure of Ir-125 (a) and Q-switch 1 (b); (c) energy...Figure 4.25 (a) Schematic diagram of MEH-PPV/nanocrystal composites, showing...Figure 4.26 (a) Transfer characteristics of a PD based on a composite of P3H...Figure 4.27 (a) Chemical structure of P3HT and PCBM, and cartoon of the PbS-...Figure 4.28 (a) Schematic illustration (left) and reproducible on/off switch...Figure 4.29 (a) Device structure of the PDi based on P3HT-PCBM-CdTe QDs blen...
5 Chapter 5Figure 5.1 Sensing mechanism of a capacitive pressure sensor.Figure 5.2 Schematic fabrication process of (a) the top electrodes and PVDF ...Figure 5.3 (a and b) SEM images of top electrodes. (c) Cross-sectional SEM i...Figure 5.4 Work principles of the capacitive pressure sensors with the flat ...Figure 5.5 Work principle of piezoresistive pressure sensors.Figure 5.6 (a) Fabrication process of the piezoresistive skin sensor based o...Figure 5.7 (a) Schematic illustrations showing work principles of the piezor...Figure 5.8 Schematic fabrication procedures of the piezoresistive pressure s...Figure