Review of polymer‐based nanodielectric exploration and film scale‐up for advanced capacitors

DQ Tan - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The uprising demands for electrical power and electrification requires advanced dielectric
functionalities including high capacitance density, high energy density, high current …

Flexible nanodielectric materials with high permittivity for power energy storage

ZM Dang, JK Yuan, SH Yao, RJ Liao - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Study of flexible nanodielectric materials (FNDMs) with high permittivity is one of the most
active academic research areas in advanced functional materials. FNDMs with excellent …

Increasing the performance of dielectric elastomer actuators: A review from the materials perspective

LJ Romasanta, MA López-Manchado… - Progress in Polymer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Electro-active polymers (EAPs) are emerging as feasible materials to mimic muscle-like
actuation. Among EAPs, dielectric elastomer (DE) devices are soft or flexible capacitors …

Interfacial Polarization-Induced Loss Mechanisms in Polypropylene/BaTiO3 Nanocomposite Dielectrics

G Zhang, D Brannum, D Dong, L Tang… - Chemistry of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Polymer/inorganic particle nanocomposites (or nanodielectrics) have attracted pronounced
attention for electric energy storage applications, based on a hypothesis that polymer …

Core@Double-Shell Structured BaTiO3–Polymer Nanocomposites with High Dielectric Constant and Low Dielectric Loss for Energy Storage Application

L Xie, X Huang, Y Huang, K Yang… - The Journal of Physical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Polymer nanocomposites with high dielectric constant have extensive applications in the
electronic and electrical industry because of ease of processing and low cost. Blending and …

Harnessing large deformation and instabilities of soft dielectrics: Theory, experiment, and application

X Zhao, Q Wang - Applied Physics Reviews, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Widely used as insulators, capacitors, and transducers in daily life, soft dielectrics based on
polymers and polymeric gels play important roles in modern electrified society. Owning to …

Improved electromechanical properties of silicone dielectric elastomer composites by tuning molecular flexibility

D Yang, S Huang, M Ruan, S Li, Y Wu, W Guo… - … Science and Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Silicone rubber (SR) composites exhibited significantly improved electromechanical
properties via tuning the molecular flexibility by adding plasticizer. To decrease the …

[HTML][HTML] High actuated performance MWCNT/Ecoflex dielectric elastomer actuators based on layer-by-layer structure

Z Xu, S Zheng, X Wu, Z Liu, R Bao, W Yang… - Composites Part A …, 2019 - Elsevier
A layer-by-layer structure was constructed by alternately arranging conductive layers and
insulating layers in a silicone dielectric elastomer (Ecoflex) to largely improve the actuated …

Graphene encapsulated rubber latex composites with high dielectric constant, low dielectric loss and low percolation threshold

M Tian, J Zhang, L Zhang, S Liu, X Zan, T Nishi… - Journal of colloid and …, 2014 - Elsevier
A dielectric composite with high dielectric constant, low dielectric loss and low percolation
threshold was prepared by using the combined strategy of encapsulating of graphene oxide …

Performance of dielectric nanocomposites: Matrix-free, hairy nanoparticle assemblies and amorphous polymer–nanoparticle blends

CA Grabowski, H Koerner, JS Meth… - … applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Demands to increase the stored energy density of electrostatic capacitors have spurred the
development of materials with enhanced dielectric breakdown, improved permittivity, and …