Electret and composite formed therewith
An electret and composite formed therewith. The electret includes a polymer, copolymerizing from monomers including VdF as a first monomer and HFP, CTFE, TFE, or combinations thereof as a second monomer.
1. An electret composite, comprising:
a porous substrate; and
an electret coated on the substrate along the porous profile thereof, the electret having a first polymer copolymerizing from monomers having vinylidene fluoride (VdF) as a first monomer, hexafluoropropylene (HFP), chlorotrifluoro ethylene (CTFE), tetrafluoro ethylene (TFE), or combinations thereof as a second monomer, and a third monomer including glyceryl methacrylamide, acrolein, or combinations thereof.
2. The composite as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the substrate comprises a nonwoven or woven fabric of polyethylene terephthalate, polyethylene, polypropylene, polytetrafluoroethylene, polystyrene, or polyvinyl chloride.
3. The composite as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the content of VdF in the first polymer is between 10 mole % and 80 mole %.
4. The composite as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the content of HFP in the first polymer is approximately 30 mole % or less.
5. The composite as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the content of CTFE in the first polymer is approximately 30 mole % or less.
6. The composite as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the content of TFE in the first polymer is approximately 40 mole % or less.
7. The composite as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the content of the third monomer in the first polymer is approximately 30 mole % or less.
8. The composite as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the content of fluorine element in the first polymer is between 60 and 76 wt %.
9. The composite as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the electret further comprises a second polymer mixed with the first polymer, the second polymer comprising polymethacrylate, polyvinyl acetate, polycarbonate, polyurethane, polyester, polyimide, poly(butylene terephthalate), or polystyrene.
10. The composite as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the content of second polymer in the electret is approximately 60 wt % or less.
11. The composite as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the substrate is coated by dissolving the electret in acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, methyl isobutyl ketone, 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, dimethyl sulfoxide, dimethylformamide, or combinations thereof to form a solution, immersing the substrate in the solution, taking the substrate from the solution, and evaporating the solution therefrom.
12. The composite as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a initial surface potential of the electret is between 2820 and 2950V when polarized by corona discharge under potential difference approximately 18KV.
13. The composite as claimed in claim 12 , wherein a surface potential of the electret is 50 to 55% of the initial surface potential at room temperature for approximately 10 days from polarization.
14. The composite as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the electret is coated on the inner walls of the pores of the porous substrate.