Temperature Dependent Surface Resistivity Measures of Commercial, Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNT), and Silver Nano-Particle Doped Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Films
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51392#.VGlXpWfHRK0 Author(s) Matthew Edwards 1* , Stephen Egarievwe 2 , Afef Janen 1 , Tatiana Kukhtarev 1 , Jemilia Polius 1 , John Corda 1 Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics, Alabama A & M University, Normal, Al, USA . 2 Department of Engineering, Construction Management & Industrial Technology, Alabama A & M University, Normal, Al, USA . ABSTRACT Pure and doped Polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) films, for the detection of infrared radiation, have been well documented using the mechanism of pyroelectricity. Alternatively, the electrical properties of films made from Polyvinyl A...