Preface |
Foreword |
List of Contributors |
History of Conductive Polymers / J. Campbell ScottPart 1: |
Introduction / 1.1: |
Archeology and prehistory / 1.2: |
The dawn of the modern era / 1.3: |
The materials revolution / 1.4: |
Concluding remarks / 1.5: |
Acknowledgments |
References |
Polyaniline nanostructures / Gordana Ciric-Marjanovic2: |
Preparation / 2.1: |
Structure and Properties / 2.3: |
Processing and Applications / 2.4: |
Conclusions and Outlook / 2.5: |
Nanoscale Inhomogeneity of Conducting Polymer Based Materials / Alain Pailleret ; Oleg Semenikhin3: |
Introduction: Inhomogeneity and Nanostructured Materials / 3.1: |
Direct Local Measurements of Nanoscale Inhomogeneity of Conducting and Semiconducting Polymers / 3.2: |
In-situ Studies of Conducting and Semiconducting Polymers: / 3.3: |
The Origin of the Nanoscale Inhomogeneity of Conducting and Semiconducting Polymers / 3.4: |
Nanostructured Conductive Polymers by Electrospinning / Ioannis S. ChronakisPart 2: |
Introduction to Electrospinning Technology / 4.1: |
Electrospinning Processing / 4.2: |
Electrospinning Processing Parameters - Control of the Nanofiber Morphology / 4.3: |
Nanostructured conductive polymers by electrospinning / 4.4: |
Application of Electrospun Nanostructrured Conductive Polymers / 4.5: |
Composites based on conducting polymers and carbon nanotubes / M.Baibarac ; I.Baltog ; S. Lefrant5: |
Carbon Nanotubes / 5.1: |
Synthesis of composites based on conducting polymers and carbon nanotubes / 5.3: |
Vibrational properties of composites based on conducting polymers and carbon nanotubes / 5.4: |
Conclusions / 5.5: |
Inorganic-Based Nanocomposites of Conductive Polymers / Rabin Bissessur6: |
FeOCl / 6.1: |
Layered phosphates and phosphonates / 6.3: |
Layered Rutiles / 6.7: |
Layered perovskites / 6.8: |
Layered Titanates / 6.9: |
Graphite Oxide / 6.10: |
Acknowledgements / 6.11: |
Metallic-based Nanocomposites of Conductive Polymers / Vessela Tsakova7: |
Oxidative Polymerization Combined with Metal Ions Reduction (One-pot Synthesis) / 7.1: |
Nanocomposite Formation by Means of Pre-synthesized Metal Nanoparticles / 7.3: |
Metal Electrodeposition in Pre-synthesized CPs / 7.4: |
Chemical Reduction of Metal Ions in Pre-polymerized CP Suspensions or Layers / 7.5: |
Metallic Based Conducting Polymer Composites for Electrocatalytic and Electroanalytic Applications / 7.6: |
List of Acronyms |
Spectroscopy of Nanostructured Conducting Polymers / Gustavo M. do Nascimento ; Marcelo A. de Souza8: |
Synthetic Metals / 8.1: |
Nanostructured Conducting Polymers / 8.2: |
Spectroscopic Techniques / 8.3: |
Concluding Remarks / 8.4: |
Atomic Force Microscopy Study of Conductive Polymers / Edgar Ap. Sanches ; Osvaldo N. Oliveira Jr ; Fabio de Lima Leite9: |
AFM Fundamentals and Applications / 9.1: |
Single Conducting Polymer Nanowires / Yixuan Chen ; Yi Luo9.3: |
Fabrication of Single Conducting Polymer Nanowires (CPNWs) / 10.1: |
Transport Properties and Electrical Characterization / 10.3: |
Application of Single Conducting Polymer Nanowires (CPNWs) / 10.4: |
Summary and Outlook / 10.5: |
Conductive Polymer Micro and Nano Containers / Jiyong Huang ; Zhixiang Wei11: |
Structures of Micro- and Nano- Containers / 11.1: |
Preparation Method and Formation Mechanism / 11.2: |
Properties and Applications of Micro- and Nano- Containers / 11.3: |
Magnetic and Electron Transport Behaviors of Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites / Zhanhu Guo ; Suying Wei ; David Cocke ; Di Zhang11.4: |
Magnetic Polymer Nanocomposite Preparation / 12.1: |
Physicochemical Property Characterization / 12.3: |
Microstructure of the Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites / 12.4: |
Interaction between the Nanoparticles and Conductive Polymer Matrix / 12.5: |
Magnetic Properties of Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites / 12.6: |
Electron Transport in Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites / 12.7: |
Giant Magnetoresistance in Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites / 12.8: |
Summary / 12.9: |
Charge Transfer and Charge Separation in Conjugated Polymer Solar Cells / Ian A. Howard ; Neil C. Greenham ; Agnese Abrusci ; Richard H. Friend ; Sebastian Westenhoff13: |
Charge Transfer in Conjugated Polymers / 13.1: |
Charge Generation and Recombination in Organic Solar Cells with High Open-Circuit Voltage / 13.3: |
Nanostructured conducting polymers for (electro)chemical sensors / Anthony J. Killard13.4: |
Nanowires and Nanotubes / 14.1: |
Nanogaps and nanojunctions / 14.3: |
Nanofibres and nanocables / 14.4: |
Nanofilms / 14.5: |
Metallic nanoparticle/conducting polymer nanocomposites / 14.6: |
Metal oxide nanoparticles/conducting polymer nanocomposites / 14.7: |
Carbon Nanotube nanocomposites / 14.8: |
Nanoparticles / 14.9: |
Nanoporous templates / 14.10: |
Application summaries / 14.11: |
Nanostructural Aspects of Conducting Polymer Actuators / Paul A. Kilmartin ; Jadranka Travas-Sejdic14.12: |
Mechanism and modes of actuation / 15.1: |
Modelling mechanical performance and developing device applications / 15.3: |
Effect of morphology and nanostructure upon actuation / 15.4: |
Solvent and ion size effects to achieve higher actuation / 15.5: |
Nanostructured composite actuators / 15.6: |
Prospects for nanostructured conducting polymer actuators / 15.7: |
Electroactive Conducting Polymers for the Protection of Metals against Corrosion: from Micro- to Nanostructured Films / Pierre Camille Lacaze ; Jalal Ghilane ; Hyacinthe Randriamahazaka ; Jean-Christophe Lacroix16: |
Protection Mechanisms Induced by Conducting Polymers / 16.1: |
Conducting Polymer Coating Techniques for Usual Oxidizable Metals and Performances of Conducting Polymer-Based Micron-Thick Films for Protection against Corrosion / 16.3: |
Nanostructured Conducting Polymer Coatings and Anticorrosion Protection / 16.4: |
Acknowledgement / 16.5: |
Electrocatalysis by Nanostructured Conducting Polymers / Shaolin Mu ; Ya Zhang17: |
Electrochemical synthetic techniques of nanostructured conducting polymers / 17.1: |
Electrocatalysis at nanostructured conducting polymer electrodes / 17.3: |
Conclusion / 17.4: |
Nanostructured Conductive Polymers as Biomaterials / Rylie A. Green ; Sungchul Baek ; Nigel H. Lovell ; Laura A. Poole-Warren18: |
Biomedical applications for conductive polymers / 18.1: |
Polymer design considerations / 18.3: |
Fabrication of nanostructured conductive polymers / 18.4: |
Polymer characterisation / 18.5: |
Interfacing with neural tissue / 18.6: |
Nanocomposites of Polymers Made Conductive by Nanofillers / Haiping Hong ; Dustin Thomas ; Mark Horton ; Yijiang Lu ; Jing Li ; Pauline Smith ; Walter Roy18.7: |
Experimental / 19.1: |
Results and discussion / 19.3: |
Index / 19.4: |