Electropolymerization : concepts, materials and applications /: concepts, materials and applications. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Serge Cosnier and Arkady Karyakin.
• Other Names: Cosnier, Serge; Karyakin, Arkady
• Contents: Preface; ELECTROPOLYMERIZED FILMS OF PI-CONJUGATED POLYMERS. A TOOL FOR SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATIONS: A BRIEF HISTORICAL EVOLUTION AND RECENT TRENDS; Introduction; Electropolymerization: Epistemological Analysis within the ICP Saga; Electropolymerization: From Pristine Heterocyclic to Sophisticated Functional and Conjugated Architectures; Conclusion; MECHANISMS OF ELECTROPOLYMERIZATION AND REDOX ACTIVITY: FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS; Electropolymerization: General Aspects; Redox Activity of Polymer Films; Effect of Polymerization Parameters on Properties of Deposited Polymer Films; Conclusions; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY (EIS) FOR POLYMER CHARACTERIZATION; Introduction; Experimental Arrangements; Impedance Spectra of Polymer Films; Analysis of the Impedance Spectra; Models of Polymeric Layers; Summary; RECENT TRENDS IN POLYPYRROLE ELECTROCHEMISTRY, NANOSTRUCTURATION, AND APPLICATIONS; Introduction; Advances in Synthetic Procedures -; New Polymers; Nanostructuration of Polypyrrole; Applications; Conclusion; ELECTROPOLYMERIZED AZINES: A NEW GROUP OF ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS; Introduction; Electropolymerized Azines as a New Group of Electroactive Polymers; Polyazines in Electroanalysis; Electropolymerized Azines as Promoters for Bioelectrocatalysis; Conclusion; ELECTROPOLYMERIZATION OF PHTHALOCYANINES; Introduction; Immobilization of Transition-Metal Phthalocyanines on Conducting and Nonconducting Substrates; Electropolymerization of Phthalocyanines; Conclusion; IMPRINTED POLYMERS; Introduction; Molecular Imprinting in Conjugated Polymers; Solgel Imprinted Films Prepared by Electropolymerization; Integration of MIPs with the Surface of Transducers; Nanostructured Materials; Other MIP-Based Sensors; Conclusion; GAS SENSING WITH CONDUCTING POLYMERS; Introduction; Electronic Properties of Conducting Polymers; Preparation of Polymer Gas-Sensing Layers; Mechanism of Gas/Polymer Interactions; Types of Conducting Polymer-Based Gas Sensors; Conclusion; CHEMICAL SENSORS BASED ON CONDUCTING POLYMERS; Introduction; Electrochemical Signal Transduction; Optical Signal Transduction; Conclusions; BIOSENSORS BASED ON ELECTROPOLYMERIZED FILMS; Introduction; Chronological Evlution of the Concept of Biosensors Based on Electropolymerized Films: Principal Stages; Formation of Polymer Films by Direct Electropolymerization of the Biomolecule; Adsorption on Electrogenerated Polymers; Mechanical Entrapment within Electropolymerized Films; Covalent Binding at the Surface of Electropolymerized Films; Noncovalent Binding by Affinity Interactions with the Electropolymerized Films; Outlook; INHERENTLY CONDUCTING POLYMERS VIA ELECTROPOLYMERIZATION FOR ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE; Introduction; Energy Conversion; Energy Storage; Electropolymerization to Form Electrodes for Energy Storage Applications; Nanostructured Conducting Polymers; Conducting Polymer Composites; Conclusions; ELECTROCHEMOMECHANICAL DEVICES: ARTIFICIAL MUSCLES; Introduction; Conducting Polymers as Reactive Materials: Electrochemical Reactions; Electrochemical Properties: Multifunctionality and Biomimetism; Macroscopic Dimensional Changes and Mechanical Properties; Anisotropy Obtained from Isotropic Changes: Macroscopic Devices; Electrochemical Characterization; Sensing Capabilities of Artificial Muscles; Tactile Sensitivity; Intelligent Devices; Muscles Working in Air; Advantages, Limitations, and Challenges; Artificial Muscles as Products; ;
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Wiley-VCH
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (296 pages)
• Subjects: 620.19204297; Polymers -- Electric properties; Conducting polymers
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783527642045
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