Characterisation of electrosynthetic L-dopa-melanin films by electrochemical and spectroelectrochemical techniques

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 43, Issue 23, 1998, Pages 3489-3496

  Robinson, Gemma M ^a   Iwuoha, Emmanuel I ^a   Smyth, Malcolm R ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Charge transport in redox polymers; Electrosynthetic polymer; L dopa spectroelectrochemistry; Melanin

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; COULOMETERS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTRONS; OXIDATION; PIGMENTS; POLYMERS; REDOX REACTIONS; SOLUTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

CHRONOCOULOMETRY; ELECTROSYNTHETIC POLYMER; MELANIN; SPECTROELECTROCHEMISTRY;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0032310799     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-4686(98)00096-6     Document Type: Article

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