Free volume evolution in 50 MeV Li3+ ion-irradiated polymers studied by positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy

P Singh, R Kumar, R Prasad - Radiation Effects and defects in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article is aimed at studying the effect of ion irradiation on free volume of
polyethersulphone (PES) and polyamide nylon-6 (PN-6) polymers by positron annihilation …

Ion induced modification in free volume in PN-6 and PES polymers by positron annihilation lifetime studies

R Kumar, R Prasad - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2007 - Elsevier
The irradiation of polymeric materials with swift heavy ions (SHI) results in a change of their
free volume properties which have strong correlation with their macroscopic properties …

Positron annihilation lifetime and Doppler broadening study in 50áMeV Li3+ ion irradiated polystyrene films

SA Ali, R Kumar, PMG Nambissan, F Singh… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Swift heavy ion (SHI) irradiation of polymeric materials results in the change of their free
volume properties which have strong correlation with their macroscopic properties. The …

Free volume study of 70 MeV carbon induced modification in polymers through positron annihilation

R Kumar, SA Ali, AK Mahur, D Das, AH Naqvi… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2006 - Elsevier
Free volume properties of polymers have strong correlation with macroscopic properties and
can be modified by radiations and ions. Positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy (PALS) …

Studies of the o-Ps lifetime and free volume in ion irradiated Makrofol-KG polycarbonate by positron annihilation

R Kumar, SA Ali, U De, AH Naqvi, SK Chaudhary… - Radiation …, 2008 - Elsevier
Passage of energetic heavy ions produces damage in a polymeric material resulting into the
creation of latent tracks due to dissociation of bonds, cross-linking, formation of free radicals …

70 MeV Carbon C5+ ion induced modification in polystyrene by positron annihilation

R Kumar, R Prasad - Radiation measurements, 2005 - Elsevier
Polystyrene is the radiation resistant polymer and occupies a unique position in the study of
radiation effects. The bombardment with swift heavy ions (SHI) results in the change of free …

197Au ion irradiated modification in CR-39 by positron annihilation

K Rajesh, AK Mahur, R Prasad, KK Dwivedi… - Indian Journal of …, 2004 - inis.iaea.org
[en] CR-39 is a polycarbonate widely used as SSNTD for recording nuclear charged
particles and in other applications. Latent ion tracks produced in the polymers due to the …

PALS and physico-chemical study of swift heavy ions and gamma radiation irradiated polyamide nylon 66 polymer

SK Gupta, P Singh, R Kumar - Vacuum, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Polyamide nylon 66 (PA-66) polymer samples after being irradiated with 100 MeV
O 7+ ions and gamma radiation were studied for modifications in free volume properties by …

SHI induced modification in CR-39 polycarbonate by positron annihilation lifetime studies

R Kumar, S Rajguru, D Das, R Prasad - Radiation measurements, 2003 - Elsevier
CR-39 is a polycarbonate widely used as SSNTD for recording nuclear charged particles
and in other applications. Latent ion tracks produced in the polymers due to the damage …

Positron lifetime studies of the dose dependence of nanohole free volumes in ion-irradiated conducting poly-(ethylene-oxide)–salt polymers

R Kumar, U De, PMG Nambissan, M Maitra… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Polymer based ion conducting materials have potential applications as an electrolyte and
separator in the field of lithium batteries. Solid polymer electrolytes for lithium batteries are …