Effects of Gamma Irradiation on Optical Properties of Poly(ethylene oxide) Thin Films Doped with Potassium Iodide
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Absorbance and Absorption Coefficient
3.2. Energy Gap
3.3. Refractive Index and Extinction Coefficient
3.4. Dielectric Constant
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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PEO Thin Film | (eV) before Gamma Irradiation | (eV) after Gamma Irradiation | |
---|---|---|---|
100 Gy | 200 Gy | ||
0 wt.% KI | 2.307 | 2.294 | 2.195 |
2 wt.% KI | 2.271 | 2.254 | 2.140 |
6 wt.% KI | 2.222 | 2.156 | 2.043 |
10 wt.% KI | 2.183 | 2.000 | 1.922 |
15 wt.% KI | 2.156 | 1.925 | 1.851 |
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Qwasmeh, A.A.H.; Abu Saleh, B.A.; Al-Tweissi, M.; Tarawneh, M.A.; Elimat, Z.M.; Alzubi, R.I.; Juwhari, H.K. Effects of Gamma Irradiation on Optical Properties of Poly(ethylene oxide) Thin Films Doped with Potassium Iodide. J. Compos. Sci. 2023, 7, 194. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs7050194
Qwasmeh AAH, Abu Saleh BA, Al-Tweissi M, Tarawneh MA, Elimat ZM, Alzubi RI, Juwhari HK. Effects of Gamma Irradiation on Optical Properties of Poly(ethylene oxide) Thin Films Doped with Potassium Iodide. Journal of Composites Science. 2023; 7(5):194. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs7050194
Chicago/Turabian StyleQwasmeh, Ahmed Ali Husein, Batool A. Abu Saleh, Mohammed Al-Tweissi, Mou’ad A. Tarawneh, Ziad M. Elimat, Ruba I. Alzubi, and Hassan K. Juwhari. 2023. "Effects of Gamma Irradiation on Optical Properties of Poly(ethylene oxide) Thin Films Doped with Potassium Iodide" Journal of Composites Science 7, no. 5: 194. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs7050194