Conjugated Polymers for Next-Generation Applications, Volume 1
Synthesis, Properties and Optoelectrochemical Devices

Comprehensive reference on the characterization, synthesis and fabrication of conjugated polymers for electronic and energy applications

Vijay Kumar (Edited by), Kashma Sharma (Edited by), Rakesh Sehgal (Edited by), Susheel Kalia (Edited by)

9780128234426, Elsevier Science

Paperback, published 24 June 2022

614 pages, 250 illustrations (50 in full color)
22.9 x 15.2 x 3.8 cm, 1 kg

Conjugated Polymers for Next-Generation Applications, Volume One: Synthesis, Properties and Optoelectrochemical Devices describes the synthesis and characterization of varied conjugated polymeric materials and their key applications, including active electrode materials for electrochemical capacitors and lithium-ion batteries, along with new ideas of functional materials for next-generation high-energy batteries, a discussion of common design procedures, and the pros and cons of conjugated polymers for certain applications. The book’s emphasis lies in the underlying electronic properties of conjugated polymers, their characterization and analysis, and the evaluation of their effectiveness for utilization in energy and electronics applications.

1. Conjugated polymer-based fibers: synthesis, properties, and Applications 2. Techniques for designing patterned conducting polymers 3. Synthetic approaches of conducting polymer nanocomposites 4. Mechanical properties of conjugated polymers 5. Porous carbon from conducting polymers for electrochemical applications 6. Conjugated polymers and graphene-based composites for flexible electrochemical energy storage devices: synthesis to device fabrication 7. Biobased conducting polymer composites for electromagnetic interference shielding and electronics applications 8. Conjugated polymers in bioelectronics 9. Conjugated polymers-based sensors for detection of water pollutants 10. Conducting polymer-based textile materials 11. Current trends on flexible and wearable mechanical sensors based on conjugated polymers combined with carbon nanotubes 12. Conjugated polymers-based biosensors 13. p-Conjugated polymers for application in proton exchange membrane fuel cells 14. Conductive polymer-based composite photocatalysts for environment and energy applications 15. Conjugated polymers for electrochromic applications

Subject Areas: Electronic devices & materials [TJFD], Materials science [TGM], Plastics & polymers technology [TDCP], Physical chemistry [PNR]