Flexible electronics has significantly advanced over the last few years, as devices and
circuits from nanoscale structures to printed thin films have started to appear …

The thermal stability and reactive atomic oxygen (AO) resistance of polyhedral oligomeric
silsesquioxane (POSS)-reinforced polymer nanocomposites have attracted significant …

The surface functionalization of polyimide (Matrimid® 5218) films was carried out by cold
plasma treatment with CF4, N2 and O2 gases using a radio frequency discharge and the …

The processes of electrical charge accumulation and dissipation in dielectric materials are
critical to spacecraft construction and operational anomaly resolution. Electrical conductivity …

Graphene and its derivatives are widely used in the field of energy conversion and
management due to their excellent physical and chemical properties. In this paper, ultra-thin …

Several groups of polyimide (PI)-based nanomaterials reinforced with polyhedral oligomeric
silsequioxane (POSS) nanoparticles were subjected to atomic oxygen (AO) exposure to …

A series of polyimide/zirconia (PI/ZrO2) hybrid films were synthesized based on zirconium n-
butoxide, pyromellitic acid dianhydride (PMDA) and 4, 4′-oxydianiline (ODA) by a sol–gel …

In order to expand the range of materials that can be used in outer space and in
development of small spacecraft, ladder polyphenylsilsesquioxanes with different molar …

In this study, central composite design (CCD) was used to develop predictive models to
optimize operating conditions of plasma surface modification. It was concluded that out of …

A novel method using montmorillonite-AlN (MMT-AlN) composite particles as dopants in
polyimide (PI) has been proposed and tested. We choose MMT-AlN as dopants in PI for …