Conductive Polymers

Author : Larry Rupprecht
Publisher : William Andrew
Page : 293 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1999-12-31
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780815516569

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Conductive Polymers and Plastics by Larry Rupprecht Pdf

This book is a collection of papers by individuals in industry and academia on research and application development of conductive polymers and plastics. Conductive plastics are positioned to play an increasingly important role in affairs of mankind, specifically in the area of electrical and electronic conductivity. While general knowledge about conductive polymers and plastics has been available for many years, a true understanding of their application has only taken place in the last 3 to 4 years. This is attributed to advances in materials and processing techniques. Engineers have only begun to explore the design freedom and economic benefits of specifying conductive polymers and plastics in industrial and business applications. This book is a key reference and guide to the use of conductive polymers and plastics. It is a summary of existing technologies, but also a look at future possibilities.

Author : Raymond B. Seymour
Publisher : Springer
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2011-12-21
Category : Science
ISBN : 1461333113

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Conductive Polymers by Raymond B. Seymour Pdf

Those who recognize that our modern life style is dependent, to a large extent, on the use of organic polymers as thermal and elec trical insulators, may be surprised to learn that specific plastics may also be used as conductors of electricity. In addition to demon strating the versatility of polymers, this use as conductors will lead to developments which were not possible with other available materials of construction. This is a new field which is growing rapidly because of intensive research and developmental efforts by many different industrial, governmental and university investigators. Many of these researchers reported advances in this art at a symposium on conductive polymers sponsored by the American Chemical Society's Division of Organic Coatings and Plastics Chemistry held at the Second Chemical Congress of the North American Continent at Las Vegas, in August 1980. The proceedings of this timely symposium are presented in this book. The editor wishes to take this opportunity to express his grati tude to the authors who contributed to this book and to the ACS Organic Coatings and Plastics Division for sponsoring this effort. Raymond B. Seymour Department of Polymer Science University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS 39401 v CONTENTS 1 New Horizons in Conductive Polymers Raymond B. Seymour Synthesis and Characterization of Conductive 7 Palladium Containing Polyimide Films • T.L. Wohlford. J. Schaff. L.T. Taylor.

Author : Prasanna Chandrasekhar
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 740 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2013-11-27
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781461552451

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Conducting Polymers, Fundamentals and Applications by Prasanna Chandrasekhar Pdf

This book deals with the practical fundamentals and applications of conducting polymers. Written from a pedagogical point of view and at a very basic level, it provides a thorough grounding in CPs ideal for further work, as a reference, or as a supplementary course text.

Author : R. H. Friend
Publisher : iSmithers Rapra Publishing
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0902348728

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Conductive Polymers II by R. H. Friend Pdf

This report explains the theory of polymer conductivity, and discusses developments in the synthesis of the major polymers. A detailed section on practical applications follows a discussion of the improved electrical and mechanical properties and environmental stability which make such applications possible. An additional indexed section containing several hundred abstracts from the Rapra Polymer Library database provides useful references for further reading.

Author : Ali Eftekhari
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 740 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2011-07-07
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781119956549

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Nanostructured Conductive Polymers by Ali Eftekhari Pdf

Providing a vital link between nanotechnology and conductive polymers, this book covers advances in topics of this interdisciplinary area. In each chapter, there is a discussion of current research issues while reviewing the background of the topic. The selection of topics and contributors from around the globe make this text an outstanding resource for researchers involved in the field of nanomaterials or polymer materials design. The book is divided into three sections: From Conductive Polymers to Nanotechnology, Synthesis and Characterization, and Applications.

Author : Ze Zhang,Mahmoud Rouabhia,Simon E. Moulton
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 443 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2018-09-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781482259315

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Conductive Polymers by Ze Zhang,Mahmoud Rouabhia,Simon E. Moulton Pdf

This book is dedicated to the field of conductive polymers, focusing on electrical interactions with biological systems. It addresses the use of conductive polymers as the conducting interface for electrical communications with the biological system, both in vitro and in vivo. It provides an overview on the chemistry and physics of conductive polymers, their useful characteristics as well as limitations, and technologies that apply conductive polymers for medical purposes. This groundbreaking resource addresses cytotoxicity and tissue compatibility of conductive polymers, the basics on electromagnetic fields, and commonly used experimental methods. Readers will also learn how cells are cultured in vitro with conductive polymers, and how conductive polymers and living tissues interact electrically. Throughout the contents, chapter authors emphasize the importance of conductive polymers in biomedical engineering and their potential applications in medicine.

Author : César Quijada
Publisher : MDPI
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2020-12-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783039364978

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Conductive Polymers by César Quijada Pdf

The pioneering work by Nobel Prize Laureates Heeger, MacDiarmid, and Shirakawa marked the birth of conductive polymers, a new family of revolutionary organic materials at the boundaries between classic plastics, metals, and semiconductors. Since then, a host of chemically diverse conducting polymeric structures has been devised with fascinating optical, electrical, magnetic, and redox properties that can be tuned using easy chemical/electrochemical doping. In recent decades, the combination and blend of conductive polymers with other materials families (e.g., carbon nanomaterials, metal nanoparticles or oxide nanostructures, common polymers, and resins) fostered the advent of a new generation of hybrid multifunctional composites with enhanced properties and high potential for present and near-future everyday life applications, ranging from photovoltaics, OLEDs, smart windows and garments, plastic batteries for sensors, and intelligent actuators. In this book, we compile some of the latest advances in the field, covering both old issues and new examples emphasizing emerging applications in biomedical science, healthcare, separation science, and water pollution abatement.

Author : Yanmin Wang,Wei Feng
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 351 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2022-10-21
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811953637

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Conductive Polymers and Their Composites by Yanmin Wang,Wei Feng Pdf

This book provides a comprehensive overview on the recent significant advancements of conductive polymers and their composites in terms of conductive mechanism, fabrication strategies, important properties, and various promising applications. The corresponding knowledge was systematically compiled in the logical order and demonstrated as seven chapters. The special structure, influencing factors of the conductivity, the charge carrier transport model, the wettability and classical categories of the conductive polymers are narrated. Both conventional and novel strategies undertaken to fabricate the conductive polymers are introduced, as provided the overall master of the progress. In comparison with the bulk counterpart, nanostructured conductive polymers with different dimensions such as nanospheres, nano-networks, nanotubes and nanowire arrays are produced through distinct methods, thus presenting unique and distinct performance endowed by the nanometer scale. The combination of conductive polymers with other functional materials results in a number of the composites with improved properties by synergistic effect. The superior performance of conductive polymers and their composites greatly facilitates their development toward various important applications in the advanced and sophisticated fields such as biological utilization, energy storage and sensors. Due to their excellent biocompatibility, conductive polymers and their composites stand out to be useful in the biological field including tissue engineering, drug delivery and artificial muscle. To meet the urgent demand of the energy storage, conductive polymers and their composites play an important role in the devices including supercapacitors, solar cells and fuel cells. Finally, development of conductive polymers and their composites in the modern industry is greatly enhanced by their applications in smart sensors such as conductometric sensors, gravimetric sensors, optical sensors, chemical sensors and biosensors. This book has significant value for researchers, graduate students, and engineers carrying out the fundamental research or industrial production of conductive polymers and their composites.

Author : Anish Khan,Mohammad Jawaid,Aftab Aslam Parwaz Khan,Abdullah M. Asiri
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2018-05-29
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783527342891

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Electrically Conductive Polymers and Polymer Composites by Anish Khan,Mohammad Jawaid,Aftab Aslam Parwaz Khan,Abdullah M. Asiri Pdf

A comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the latest research trends in conductive polymers and polymer hybrids, summarizing recent achievements. The book begins by introducing conductive polymer materials and their classification, while subsequent chapters discuss the various syntheses, resulting properties and up-scaling as well as the important applications in biomedical and biotechnological fields, including biosensors and biodevices. The whole is rounded off by a look at future technological advances. The result is a well-structured, essential reference for beginners as well as experienced researchers.

Author : James Margolis
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781461308515

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Conductive Polymers and Plastics by James Margolis Pdf

Author : Junwei Gu
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2023-01-20
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780323952323

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Thermally Conductive Polymer Composites by Junwei Gu Pdf

Thermally Conductive Polymer Composites provides an important introduction to the key principles, methods, and research directions of this emerging thermal management material category. This book introduces thermal conduction, measurement methods, thermal conduction mechanisms, and related theories. It also reviews classification and processing techniques which impact thermal conductivity performance. Thermally conductive composites discussed include intrinsically thermally conductive polymers, thermally conductive fillers, and thermally conductive polymer composites. Furthermore, the interfacial thermal resistance is thoroughly explained including basic concepts, theoretical research, and characterization. Finally, the practical applications of thermally conductive polymer composites are illustrated such as thermally conductive plastics, thermally conductive rubbers, and thermally conductive adhesives. Covers measurement methods, thermal conductivity mechanisms and models Introduces thermally conductive polymers, intrinsically thermal conductors, fillers and composites, as well as interfaces Reviews advances in classification and processing techniques

Author : iPolycond Consortium
Publisher : Smithers Rapra
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2011-07-31
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781847355904

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Introduction to Conductive Polymer Composites by iPolycond Consortium Pdf

This book is derived from the findings of an EU-funded project. The objective ofthe project was to develop conductive plastic composites that are eco-friendly,cost effective and of high added value. This was achieved through an ambitiousmultidisciplinary approach developing new, radically innovative, knowledge-basedand sustainable products for protection against the effects of electromagneticinterference (EMI) and electrostatic discharge (ESD).Research was based on the compounding of engineering polymers and inherentlyconductive polymers (ICP) with improved conductivity, or hybrid systems of ICPwith conductive nanotubes and other fibrous conductors. Innovative processingtechnologies specifically tailored to the new materials were also developed. theproject aimed to dramatically extend the current performance and processabilityof ICP and alternative materials to enable significant replacement of metals in EMIshielding and ESD protection applications.This book will benefit plastics converters who wish to take full advantage of thepotential of conductive plastic materials.

Author : Andreas Elschner,Stephan Kirchmeyer,Wilfried Lovenich,Udo Merker,Knud Reuter
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2010-11-02
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781420069129

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PEDOT by Andreas Elschner,Stephan Kirchmeyer,Wilfried Lovenich,Udo Merker,Knud Reuter Pdf

The unparalleled large-scale commercial application of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene), otherwise known as PEDOT, continues to fuel a need for literature about it that is concise, easily available, but sufficiently comprehensive. Designed to meet the requirements of readers from different areas of expertise and experience with the substance, PEDOT

Author : Artur Motheo
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2012-01-20
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789535103851

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Aspects on Fundaments and Applications of Conducting Polymers by Artur Motheo Pdf

Since the establishment of the conductive properties of intrinsic conductive polymers, a huge variety of basic and applied research has been carried out, involving different polymers, copolymers, blends, mixtures and composites. Thus, fundamental understanding of physical and chemical properties of these materials has been sought, while the applied aspects have advanced very rapidly, crossing the boundaries between disciplines. Today, the applications of conducting polymers in various fields such as neuroscience, nanotechnology and green chemistry, are easily found. This development is dynamic and it needs to be updated and hence the motivation for the set of results presented in this book; which provides information about the development of fundamentals, and about some applications of conductive polymers.

Author : J. Przyluski,S. Roth
Publisher : Trans Tech Publications Ltd
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1991-01-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783035704310

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Electrochemistry of Conducting Polymers '86 by J. Przyluski,S. Roth Pdf

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