Effect of Secondary Crosslinking Time on the Interfacial Insulation Performance of Crosslinked Polyethylene/Semiconductive Shielding Layer
Ming Hu, Hongliang Zhang, Xufei Ge, Yan Yan, Yuanhang Yang, Xiaoyan Cao, Zerui Li, Wenbo Huo · 2026
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Description
Ming Hu and coauthors vary curing time at the joint between cable insulation and its shielding layer in a 2026 study. Subsea cable joints depend on that interface staying insulating and firmly bonded. Five curing times from ten to sixty minutes were compared.
Polarization current first fell, then rose as curing lengthened. Breakdown strength and peel strength first rose, then fell along the same path. Microscopy showed overly long curing shrinks the interpenetration zone where the two materials mingle. A middle curing window therefore gives the best interface. Cable makers gain a process limit that protects joint life in offshore wind links.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Ming Hu, Hongliang Zhang, Xufei Ge, Yan Yan, Yuanhang Yang, Xiaoyan Cao, Zerui Li, Wenbo Huo |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 28 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |