READ ME File For 'Enhanced Boron Nitride/Polyolefin Blends for High Voltage Applications' Dataset DOI: DOI 10.5258/SOTON/D1984 ReadMe Author: Ian Hosier This dataset supports the publication: AUTHORS: I. L. Hosier, T. Andritsch, A. S. Vaughan, G. C. Stevens, N. McAllister, S. Basu, I. German TITLE: Enhanced Boron Nitride/Polyolefin Blends for High Voltage Applications JOURNAL: IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology PAPER DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2021.3120147 This dataset contains: An Excel file containing raw data organised by figure number. The figures are as follows: Fig. 1. Characterization of dry h-BN powder, (a) Typical FTIR spectra following various treatments. Fig. 2. Thermal analysis of h-BN/polyethylene composites, (a) TGA traces, (b) DSC cooling traces (curves displaced for clarity). Fig. 4. Typical results from electrical measurements of composites with fixed 2 wt. % h-BN loading, (a) Weibull plots from AC breakdown testing, (b) time dependent data from electrical conductivity tests at 60 oC. Fig. 5. Thermal properties of h-BN/PE composites with varying h-BN content from TGA measurements (a) T0.5 values (b) corrected M600 values. Fig. 6. Thermal properties of h-BN/PE composites with varying h-BN content from DSC measurements (a) Tm and Tc values (b) enthalpy values. Fig. 7. Thermal conductivity measured at 60 oC. Fig. 9. Summary plots from electrical testing, (a) Weibull scale parameter from AC breakdown testing, (b) electrical conductivity measured at 60 oC. Date of data collection: Information about geographic location of data collection: Southampton, UK Licence: CC-BY-NC Related projects: Date that the file was created: October 2021