Comparison of electrolyte effects for poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) and poly(3-octylthiophene) by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy and polymerization parameters with morphological analyses on coated films

Journal of Coatings Technology and Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 317-330

  Ates, Murat ^a   Karazehir, Tolga ^a,b   Arican, Fatih ^a   Eren, Nuri ^a  

^a NAMIK KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; Electrolyte; Morphology; Poly(3,4 ethylenedioxythiophene); Poly(3 octylthiophene)

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BODE DIAGRAMS; CAPACITANCE; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROLYTES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY ANALYSIS; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GLASS MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

3 ,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE; ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCE; FOURIER TRANSFORM IR SPECTROSCOPY; POLY(3-OCTYLTHIOPHENE); POLY-3 ,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE; POLYMER MODIFIED ELECTRODES; TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM TETRAFLUOROBORATE; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM TETRAFLUOROBORATE;

ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84877702334     PISSN: 15470091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11998-012-9448-0     Document Type: Article

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