This book presents synthesis methods, characterization techniques, properties and applications of hybrid conducting polymers. Special emphasis is given to the applications of hybrid conductive polymers, with chapters ranging from electronic devices, environmental remediation, and sensors, to medical applications.

Inhalt

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Synthesis and characterization of various conducting polymers

Chapter 3: Properties of Conducting Polymers

Chapter 4: Energy Harvesting Devices (photovoltaic, thermoelectric and piezoelectric)

Chapter 5: Energy Storage Devices (supercapacitors and batteries)

Chapter 6: Nanoelectronic Devices (field effect transistors, light emitting diodes, field emission and electrochromic displays)

Chapter 7: Environmental Remediation (Adsorption)

Chapter 8: Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Absorption and Shielding

Chapter 9: Sensors (chemical, gas and optical sensors)

Chapter 10: Biomedical Applications (drug delivery, tissue engineering and bio sensors)

Chapter 11: Advances and applications of solar energy in conducting polymer technology

Chapter 12: Towards the conducting polymer based catalysts to eliminate Pt for dye sensitized solar cell applications

Chapter 13: Polymeric nanocomposites: an alternative and effective way to replace Pt in dye sensitized solar cells

Chapter 14: Progress in the field of conducting polymer based counter electrodes for dye sensitized solar cell application