Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface pp. i-vii
Chapter 1. Current Synthetic Methodologies for Semiconducting Polymers
Paulo C. M. L. Miranda, Lindomar A. dos Reis and Jason G. Taylor, Instituto de química, Unicamp, Campinas, SP, Brazil, and others)pp. 1-26
Chapter 2. Binary Conducting Copolymers based on Benzene, Biphenyl, Thiophene and Pyrrole
Johannis Simitzis, Despina Triantou and Spyridon Soulis, National Technical University of Athens, School of Chemical Engineering, Department III “Materials Science and Engineering“, Athens, Greece, and others)pp. 27-52
Chapter 3. Basics and New Insights in the Electrochemistry of Conducting Polymers
(F. Miomandre and P. Audebert, PPSM – CNRS UMR8531 – ENS Cachan, Cachan, France)pp. 53-90
Chapter 4. Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Conducting Polymers and their Nanocomposites
(Jasper Chiguma, Edwin Johnson, Preya Shah, Jessica Rivera, Natalya Gornopolskaya, Eliud Mushibe and Wayne E. Jones Jr., Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, USA)pp. 91-154
Chapter 5. Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Conducting Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites
(Gustavo Morari do Nascimento, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências Exatas-Departamento de Química, MG-Belo Horizonte, Brazil)pp. 155-178
Chapter 6. Synthesis, Electrical Properties and Applications of Conducting Polymer Nanotubes and Nanofibers
(Yun-Ze Long, Bin Sun, Zhi-Ming Zhang, Hong-Di Zhang and Chang-Zhi Gu, College of Physics Science, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China, and others)pp. 179-200
Chapter 7. Synthesis and Characterization of New Composites Based In Nanowires of Conducting Polymers Included in Nanostructured Hosts
(Marcos B. Gómez Costa, María L. Martínez, Juliana M. Juárez and Oscar A. Anunziata, NANOTEC – Centro de Investigación en Nanociencia Y Nanotecnología Facultad Regional Córdoba, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Córdoba, Argentina)pp. 201-252
Chapter 8. Functional Conducting Polymers for DNA Sensing
(Chunhua Luo, Yiting Wang, and Hui Peng,Key Laboratory of Polarized Materials and Devices, Ministry of Education, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China, and others)pp. 253-290
Chapter 9. Conducting Polymers in Lithium Batteries
(David Lepage, Christian Kuss and Steen B. Schougaard, Department of Chemistry, University of Quebec at Montreal, Montreal, Qc, Canada)pp. 291-314
Chapter 10. Conducting Organic Polymers in Hybrid, Organic and Dye Sensitized Solar Cells
(Youhai Yu, Gerardo Teran-Escobar, Jose M. Caicedo, Irene Gonzalez-Valls and Monica Lira-Cantu, Centre d’Investigacio en Nanociencia i Nanotecnologia (CIN2, CSIC-ICN), Laboratory of Nanostructured Materials for Photovoltaic Energy, Escola Tecnica Superior d Enginyeria (ETSE), Barcelona, Spain)pp. 315-344
Index pp. 345-358
