In this article, we report the preparation of
conducting natural rubber (NR) with polyaniline (Pani). NR
was made into a conductive material by the compounding
of NR with Pani in powder form. NR latex was made into a
conductive material by the in situ polymerization of aniline
in the presence of NR latex. Different compositions of Pani-
NR semi-interpenetrating networks were prepared, and the
dielectric properties of all of the samples were determined
in microwave frequencies. The cavity perturbation techpique was used for this study. A HP8510 vector network analyzer
with a rectangular cavity resonator was used for this
study. S bands 2-4 GHz in frequency were used. Thermal
studies were also carried out with thermogravimetric analysis
and differential scanning calorimetry.
Rani, Joseph(Wiley InterScience, February 18, 2006)
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In this paper we report the preparation and
dielectric properties of poly o-toluidine:poly vinyl chloride
composites in pellet and film forms. The composites were
prepared using ammonium persulfate initiator and HCl
dopant. The characterization is done by TGA and DSC. The
dielectric properties including dielectric loss, conductivity,
dielectric constant, dielectric heating coefficient, absorption
coefficient, and penetration depth were studied in the
microwave field. An HP8510 vector network analyzer with
rectangular cavity resonator was used for the study. Sbands (2-4 GHz), C band (5-8 GHz), and X band (8-12
GHz) frequencies were used in the microwave field. Comparisons
between the pellet and film forms of composites
were also included. The result shows that the dielectric
properties in the microwave field are dependent on the frequency
and on the method of preparation.
Rani, Joseph(Wiley Inter Science, December 14, 2005)
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Polypyrrole/poly (vinyl chloride) semi-interpenenzrtirtg
networks of different compositions are prepared using anunonitun per
sulfate initiator at room temperature in pellet.form and lilrrt form and
their dielectric properties are studied at different microwave frequencies.
An HP 8510 Vector network analyzer interfaced with a computer
is used. The cavity-perturbation technique is employed for the
study