High performance polymer by plasma immersion ion implantation and deposition technique

• Main Author: Tay, Beng Kang
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Research Report
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/41871
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Plasma immersion ion implantation and deposition (PIII&D) technique is used to fabricate metal-polymer nanocomposites with metal nanoparticles at size of 5 - 20 nm embedded in a polymer matrix. Because of quantum confinement effects from these metal nanoparticles as well as their interactions...