Research Article

Effects of Interfacial Charge on the DC Dielectric Properties of Nanocomposites

Table 2

Summary of DC dielectric properties of LDPE and nanocomposite.

MaterialsDC conductivity (70°C, 30 kV/mm, 3 wt%)Space charge (30°C, 40 kV/mm, 2 wt%)Breakdown strength (30°C, 3 wt%)

LDPE5 × 10−12 S/m10 C/m3287 kV/mm
MgO/LDPE4 × 10−14 S/m3 C/m3331 kV/mm
SiO2/LDPE1.5 × 10−14 S/m1 C/m3394 kV/mm