Topographic micro scale and in-depth nano scale level modifications of polymeric materials
play an important role in engineering their physical and chemical properties. Polyethylene …

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 …

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 …

Because of the immense variety of applications of CR-39 track detectors, the optical
properties of CR-39 polymer track detectors which irradiated by alpha particle at different …

Polyally diglycol carbonate “CR-39” is widely used as etched track type particle detector.
Doppler broadening positron annihilation (DBPAT) provides direct information about core …

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 …

Free volume properties of polymers have strong correlation with macroscopic properties and
can be modified by radiations and ions. Positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy (PALS) …

Polyallyldiglycol carbonate (C12H18O7), or CR39, is an amorphous polymer. It is a
particular type of solid-state nuclear track detector (SSNTD), distinguished by its capacity to …

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 …

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 …