Influence of the coupling agent on microstructure and dielectric properties of ceramic-polymer composites is systematically studied using CaCu_(3)Ti_(4)O_(12)(CCTO)as the filler,trichloro-(1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctyl)-...Influence of the coupling agent on microstructure and dielectric properties of ceramic-polymer composites is systematically studied using CaCu_(3)Ti_(4)O_(12)(CCTO)as the filler,trichloro-(1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctyl)-silane(Cl_(3)-silane)as coupling agent,and P(VDF-CTFE)88/12 mol.%copolymer as the matrix.It is demonstrated that Cl_(3)-silane molecules can be attached onto CCTO surface using a simple process.The experimental results show that coating CCTO with Cl_(3)-silane can improve the microstructure uniformity of the composites due to the good wettability between Cl_(3)-silane and P(VDF-CTFE),which also significantly improves the electric breakdown field of the composites.It is found that the composites using CCTO coated with 1.0 wt.%Cl_(3)-silane exhibit a higher dielectric constant with a higher electric breakdown field.For the composites with 15 vol.%CCTO that is coated with 1.0 wt.%Cl_(3)-silane,an electric breakdown field of more than 240 MV/m is obtained with an energy density of more than 4.5 J/cm^(3).It is also experimentally found that the dielectric constant can be used to easily identify the optimized content of coupling agent.展开更多
文摘Influence of the coupling agent on microstructure and dielectric properties of ceramic-polymer composites is systematically studied using CaCu_(3)Ti_(4)O_(12)(CCTO)as the filler,trichloro-(1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctyl)-silane(Cl_(3)-silane)as coupling agent,and P(VDF-CTFE)88/12 mol.%copolymer as the matrix.It is demonstrated that Cl_(3)-silane molecules can be attached onto CCTO surface using a simple process.The experimental results show that coating CCTO with Cl_(3)-silane can improve the microstructure uniformity of the composites due to the good wettability between Cl_(3)-silane and P(VDF-CTFE),which also significantly improves the electric breakdown field of the composites.It is found that the composites using CCTO coated with 1.0 wt.%Cl_(3)-silane exhibit a higher dielectric constant with a higher electric breakdown field.For the composites with 15 vol.%CCTO that is coated with 1.0 wt.%Cl_(3)-silane,an electric breakdown field of more than 240 MV/m is obtained with an energy density of more than 4.5 J/cm^(3).It is also experimentally found that the dielectric constant can be used to easily identify the optimized content of coupling agent.