Research Article

Microstructural and Mechanical Studies of PVA Doped with ZnO and WO3 Composites Films

Table 2

Variation of degree of crystallinity as a function of different concentrations of the ZnO and WO3 as calculated from the X-ray patterns.

Sl. no.SamplePercentage of  crystallinityAverage crystallinity  size (nm)Average intercrystalline  separation ( )

1Pure PVA56.862.925.70
2PVA/15% WO346.5324.6754.77
3PVA/1% ZnO 14% WO338.7220.7264.70
4PVA/5% ZnO 10% WO335.5116.454.55
5PVA/7.5% ZnO 7.5% WO332.8111.0484.65
6PVA/10% ZnO 5% WO337.4615.424.63
7PVA/14% ZnO 1% WO348.0214.924.79
8PVA/15% ZnO45.8630.185.57