Suppressing the negative temperature coefficient effect of resistance in polymer composites with positive temperature coefficients of resistance by coating with parylene
Chihiro Okutani, Tomoyuki Yokota, Ryotaro Matsukawa, Takao Someya
Abstract
Thin parylene coating suppressed the negative temperature coefficient (NTC) effect of polymer thermistors with a positive temperature coefficient (PTC) while maintaining the PTC characteristics.
Topics & Concepts
Temperature coefficientMaterials scienceThermistorComposite materialCoatingPolymerNegative temperatureThermodynamicsElectrical engineeringPhysicsEngineeringThermal properties of materialsElectrical and Thermal Properties of MaterialsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials