The effect of humidity on the electrical behavior of a cationic conjugated polyelectrolyte based on poly(phenylene vinylene)

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 597-602

  Liu, Kuan ^a,b   Li, Yang ^a,b   Zhang, Guoqiang ^a,b   Lv, Xin ^a,b   Yang, Mujie ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cationic conjugated polyelectrolyte; Humidity sensitivity; Humidity sensor; Poly(phenylene vinylene)

Indexed keywords

ANODIC OXIDATION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CATIONIC POLYMERIZATION; DESORPTION; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; HUMIDITY SENSORS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METEOROLOGY; MOISTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHOTORESISTS; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS; SENSORS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

CATIONIC CONJUGATED POLYELECTROLYTE; CATIONIC CONJUGATED POLYMERS; CONJUGATED BACKBONES; DEHYDROHALOGENATION; DIP COATINGS; ELECTRICAL BEHAVIORS; ELECTRICAL RESPONSES; FAST RESPONSES; FOURIER; GOLD ELECTRODES; HIGH SENSITIVITIES; HUMIDITY SENSING; HUMIDITY SENSITIVITY; IONIC GROUPS; LOGARITHMIC SCALES; PHOTOLUMINESCENT SPECTROSCOPIES; POLY(PHENYLENE VINYLENE); ROOM TEMPERATURES; STRUCTURE OF THE POLYMERS; VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPIES;

HUMIDITY CONTROL;

EID: 57949107913     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2008.09.052     Document Type: Article

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