An experimental investigation of the depth of penetration of charge into insulators contacted by a metal
- 14 June 1984
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
- Vol. 17 (6) , 1255-1263
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3727/17/6/022
Abstract
A method to find the depth of penetration of charge into an insulator contacted by a metal is described. Results are given for the polymer polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) and these are discussed in terms of current models of contact electrification.Keywords
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