Conducting Polymers, Fundamentals and Applications A Practical Approach

Conducting polymers (CPs) is a relatively new field utilizing the unique electronic properties of a class of easily synthesized, primarily organic materials with the predominant property of high and controllable conductivity and subsidiary properties emanating from this conductivity and the associat...

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Main Author: Chandrasekhar, Prasanna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1999, 1999
Edition:1st ed. 1999
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I: Fundamentals
  • 1: Basics of Conducting Polymers (CPs)
  • 2: Semiconductor Models for CPs
  • 3: Basic Electrochromics of CPs
  • 4: Electrochemistry of CPs
  • 5: Advanced Polymerization Concepts
  • 6: Conduction Models for CPs
  • 7: Theoretical Treatments of CPs
  • 8: Solubility and Processing of CPs
  • 9: Structural Aspects, Morphology and Fiber/ Film Processing
  • 10: “composites” (blends) and Copolymers
  • 11: Characterization Methods and Salient Results: Part 1
  • 12: Characterization Methods and Salient Results: Part 2
  • 13: Classes of Cps: Part 1
  • 14: Classes of Cps: Part 2
  • II: Applications
  • 15: Batteries
  • 16: Light Emitting Diodes (leds)
  • 17: Sensors
  • 18: Electro-optic and Optical Devices
  • 19: Microwave-and Conductivity-based Technologies
  • 20: Electrochromic Devices
  • 21: Electrochemomechanical and Chemomechanical Devices
  • 22: Corrosion Protection
  • 23: Semiconductor-, Lithography-, and Electrically-related Applications
  • 24: Catalysis and Drug/chemical Delivery
  • 25: Membranes
  • Literature Cited
  • About the Author