Morphology tailoring of nano/micro-structured conductive polymers, composites and their applications in chemical sensors

Recent Patents on Nanotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 150-163

  Ma, Xingfa ^a,b   Gao, Mingjun ^a   He, Xiaochun ^a   Li, Guang ^c  

^a YANTAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c STATE KEY LABORATORY OF INDUSTRIAL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Assembly; Chemical sensor; Conductive polymers; Flexible nanoelectronic device; Morphology tailoring; Nano micro structure

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR; CONDUCTIVE POLYMER; FLEXIBLE NANOELECTRONIC DEVICE; GAS RESPONSE; HIGH SENSITIVITY; MULTI-FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANO/MICRO-STRUCTURE; ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID FILMS; PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES; RAPID RESPONSE; RESEARCH RESULTS; SENSITIVE FILMS;

BIOSENSORS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOELECTRONICS; VAPORS;

FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS;

ANILINE DERIVATIVE; NANOMATERIAL; NANOWIRE; POLYANILINE; POLYMER;

CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GAS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; LEGAL ASPECT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PATENT; REVIEW; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANILINE COMPOUNDS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GASES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOWIRES; PATENTS AS TOPIC; POLYMERS;

EID: 78649298130     PISSN: 18722105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/187221010792483708     Document Type: Article

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