Information on the percolation threshold

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The discussion centers on the percolation threshold in metals loaded polymers, specifically how increased particle concentration leads to the formation of electrical pathways and a significant decrease in resistance. A recommended resource for further understanding is the book "Physics and Geometry of Disorder" by A. Efros, which provides valuable insights into percolation theory. This foundational knowledge is essential for those studying the electrical properties of composite materials.

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  • Basic principles of particle concentration effects
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Can anyone help me find information on the percolation threshold, i.e for when particle concentration is increased to a point when electrical pathways are created and resistance decreases by many orders, for metals loaded polymers.

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Hi.
I can introduce you a useful book:
Physics and Geometry of Disorder. by A. Efros.
U can find very useful information about percolation theory.

Good Luck.
Somy:smile:
 

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