Research Article

Preparation of Polyimide/Zinc Oxide Nanocomposite Films via an Ion-Exchange Technique and Their Photoluminescence Properties

Table 1

Potassium and zinc ions loadings in the PI films after KOH hydrolysis and ion exchange in aqueous Zn(NO3)2 solution.

Sample numberKOH treatment
time (min)
Zn(NO3)2 concentration
(mol/l)
Ion-exchange
time (min)
K+ loadings
(nmol/cm2)
Zn2+ loadings
(nmol/cm2 )

 151961 0
 250.015951465
 350.055567611
 450.205479702
 550.405351803
 630100670
 7300.40605853960