Abstract
Thermally-stimulated currents (TSC) observed in metal-(insulating polymer)-metal systems are shown to be of electrochemical origin, owing to the battery configuration of these devices.
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Vijh, A.K. Battery effect in ‘electric current arising from unpolarized polyvinyl formal’. Bull Mater Sci 24, 407–409 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02708639
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02708639