Electret material and induction conversion element
An object of the present disclosure is to provide, for example, a fluoropolymer electret material with hardness. The present disclosure relates to an electret material comprising a fluoropolymer, wherein the fluoropolymer comprises, as a main component, a monomer unit represented by formula (1): wherein R 1 to R 4 are each independently a fluorine atom, a fluoroalkyl group, or a fluoroalkoxy group; and the fluoropolymer has a mass average molecular weight of 1 million or more and 5 million or less, or 5000 or more and less than 20000.
1 . An electret material comprising a fluoropolymer,
wherein
the fluoropolymer comprises, as a main component, a monomer unit represented by formula (1):
wherein R 1 to R 4 are each independently a fluorine atom, a fluoroalkyl group, or a fluoroalkoxy group;
the fluoropolymer has a mass average molecular weight of 1 million or more and 5 million or less, or 5000 or more and less than 20000,
the electret material has an average thickness of 0.1 μm or more, and
the fluoropolymer has carbonate end.
2 . The electret material according to claim 1 , wherein the fluoropolymer further comprises a fluoroolefin unit.
3 . The electret material according to claim 2 , wherein the fluoroolefin unit is at least one member selected from the group consisting of a fluorine-containing perhaloolefin unit, a vinylidene fluoride unit, a trifluoroethylene unit, a pentafluoropropylene unit, and a 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoro-2-propylene unit.
4 . The electret material according to claim 3 , wherein the fluorine-containing perhaloolefin unit is at least one member selected from the group consisting of a chlorotrifluoroethylene unit, a tetrafluoroethylene unit, a hexafluoropropylene unit, a perfluoro(methyl vinyl ether) unit, a perfluoro(ethyl vinyl ether) unit, a perfluoro(propyl vinyl ether) unit, a perfluoro(butyl vinyl ether) unit, and a perfluoro(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxol) unit.
5 . The electret material according to claim 2 , wherein the fluoroolefin unit is at least one member selected from the group consisting of a chlorotrifluoroethylene unit, a tetrafluoroethylene unit, a hexafluoropropylene unit, a perfluoro(methyl vinyl ether) unit, and a perfluoro(propyl vinyl ether) unit.
6 . The electret material according to claim 1 , wherein the fluoropolymer has a mass average molecular weight of 1 million or more and 5 million or less.
7 . The electret material according to claim 1 , which has an indentation hardness of 450 N/mm 2 or more and 1000 N/mm 2 or less.
8 . The electret material according to claim 1 , which has an indentation elastic modulus of 3.5 GPa or more and 10 GPa or less.
9 . The electret material according to claim 1 , wherein the fluoropolymer has a mass average molecular weight of 5000 or more and less than 20000.
10 . An electrostatic induction conversion element comprising the electret material according to claim 1 .
11 . The electrostatic induction conversion element according to claim 10 , wherein the fluoropolymer has a mass average molecular weight of 1 million or more and 5 million or less.
12 . The electrostatic induction conversion element according to claim 10 , wherein the fluoropolymer has a mass average molecular weight of 5000 or more and less than 20000.
13 . A coating agent for forming the electret material according to claim 1 , the coating agent comprising a fluoropolymer and an aprotic solvent,
wherein
the fluoropolymer comprises, as a main component, a monomer unit represented by formula (1):
wherein R 1 to R 4 are each independently a fluorine atom, a fluoroalkyl group, or a fluoroalkoxy group.
14 . The coating agent according to claim 13 , wherein a content of the fluoropolymer is 20 mass % or more and 65 mass % or less based on a total mass of the coating agent.
15 . The coating agent according to claim 13 , wherein the aprotic solvent is at least one solvent selected from the group consisting of perfluoroaromatic compounds, perfluorotrialkylamines, perfluoroalkanes, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocyclic ethers, hydrofluoroethers, and olefin compounds containing at least one chlorine atom.
16 . The coating agent according to claim 13 , wherein the aprotic solvent is at least one hydrofluoroether.