Polyaniline/poly(ε-caprolactone) composite electrospun nanofiber-based gas sensors: Optimization of sensing properties by dopants and doping concentration

Nanotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Low, Karen ^a   Chartuprayoon, Nicha ^a   Echeverria, Cristina ^b   Li, Changling ^a   Bosze, Wayne ^a   Myung, Nosang V ^a   Nam, Jin ^a  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

^b Engineering IV   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894709727     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/25/11/115501     Document Type: Article

References (55)

1. Kolmakov A and Moskovits M 2004 Chemical sensing and catalysis by one-dimensional metal-oxide nanostructures Annu. Rev. Mater. Res. 34 151-80
2. Virji S, Huang J X, Kaner R B and Weiller B H 2004 Polyaniline nanofiber gas sensors: examination of response mechanisms Nano Lett. 4 491-6 (Pubitemid 38402639)
3. Cabala R, Meister V and Potje-Kamloth K 1997 Effect of competitive doping on sensing properties of polypyrrole J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 93 131-7 (Pubitemid 127781573)
4. Bai H and Shi G Q 2007 Gas sensors based on conducting polymers Sensors (Basel) 7 267-307
5. Janata J and Josowicz M 2003 Conducting polymers in electronic chemical sensors Nature Mater. 2 19-24
6. Strumpler R and Glatz-Reichenbach J 1999 Conducting polymer composites J. Electroceram. 3 329-46 (Pubitemid 30535981)
7. Hatchett D W and Josowicz M 2008 Composites of intrinsically conducting polymers as sensing nanomaterials Chem. Rev. 108 746-69 (Pubitemid 351350390)
8. Sandra C H, Debangshu C, Wilfred C, Nosang V M and Ashok M 2007 Single polypyrrole nanowire ammonia gas sensor Electroanalysis 19 2125-30
9. Hangarter C M, Hernandez S C, He X, Chartuprayoon N, Choa Y H and Myung N V 2011 Tuning the gas sensing performance of single PEDOT nanowire devices Analyst 136 2350-8
10. Hangarter C M, Bangar M, Mulchandani A and Myung N V 2010 Conducting polymer nanowires for chemiresistive and FET-based bio/chemical sensors J. Mater. Chem. 20 3131-40
11. Chartuprayoon N, Hangarter C M, Rheem Y, Jung H and Myung N V 2010 Wafer-scale fabrication of single polypyrrole nanoribbon-based ammonia sensor J. Phys. Chem. C 114 11103-8
12. Wagner R and Ellis W 1964 Vapor-liquid-solid mechanism of single crystal growth Appl. Phys. Lett. 4 89-90
13. Tran H D, Li D and Kaner R B 2009 One-dimensional conducting polymer nanostructures: bulk synthesis and applications Adv. Mater. 21 1487-99
14. Zhang X, Huang D, Chen F, Chen C and Liu Q 2004 The first one-dimensional manganese polymer containing 4,5-dicarboxyimidazole: solvothermal synthesis, crystal structure and magnetic behavior of [Mn(phen)(Hdcbi)]n(H3dcbi = 4,5-dicarboxyimidazole, phen =1,10-phenanthroline) Inorg. Chem. Commun. 7 662-5
15. Palmer L C and Stupp S I 2008 Molecular self-assembly into one-dimensional nanostructures Acc. Chem. Res. 41 1674-84
16. Huang Z M, Zhang Y Z, Kotaki M and Ramakrishna S 2003 A review on polymer nanofibers by electrospinning and their applications in nanocomposites Compos. Sci. Technol. 63 2223-53 (Pubitemid 37124181)
17. Heng C S, Miluo Z, Wayne B, Jae-Hong L and Nosang V M 2013 Metal nanoparticles and DNA co-functionalized single-walled carbon nanotube gas sensors Nanotechnology 24 505502
18. Dong H, Nyame V, MacDiarmid A G and Jones W E 2004 Polyaniline/ poly(methyl methacrylate) coaxial fibers: the fabrication and effects of the solution properties on the morphology of electrospun core fibers J. Polym. Sci. B 42 3934-42
19. Fong H, Liu W, Wang C S and Vaia R A 2002 Generation of electrospun fibers of nylon 6 and nylon 6-montmorillonite nanocomposite Polymer 43 775-80 (Pubitemid 33108320)
20. Hopkins A R, Rasmussen P G and Basheer R A 1996 Characterization of solution and solid state properties of undoped and doped polyanilines processed from hexafluoro-2-propanol Macromolecules 29 7838-46 (Pubitemid 126531402)
21. Kulszewicz-Bajer I, Wielgus I, Proń A and Rannou P 1997 Protonation of polyaniline in hexafluoro-2-propanol. Spectroscopic investigation Macromolecules 30 7091-5 (Pubitemid 127567582)
22. Jeong S I, Jun I D, Choi M J, Nho Y C, Lee Y M and Shin H 2008 Development of electroactive and elastic nanofibers that contain polyaniline and poly(L-lactide-co-ε-caprolactone) for the control of cell adhesion Macromol. Biosci. 8 627-37
23. Stejskal J, Kratochvíl P and Radhakrishnan N 1993 Polyaniline dispersions 2. UV-vis absorption spectra Synth. Met. 61 225-31
24. Zheng W, Min Y, Lee S J, MacDiarmid A G, Angelopoulos M, Liao Y H and Epstein A J 1995 The molecular conformation of non-doped polyaniline and its effect on the properties of doped polyaniline MRS Online Proc. Lib. 413 413-535
25. Elzein T, Nasser-Eddine M, Delaite C, Bistac S and Dumas P 2004 FTIR study of polycaprolactone chain organization at interfaces J. Colloid Interface Sci. 273 381-7 (Pubitemid 38481936)
26. Lijuan Z and Meixiang W 2002 Synthesis and characterization of self-assembled polyaniline nanotubes doped with D-10-camphorsulfonic acid Nanotechnology 13 750
27. Yelil Arasi A, Juliet Latha Jeyakumari J, Sundaresan B, Dhanalakshmi V and Anbarasan R 2009 The structural properties of poly(aniline) - analysis via FTIR spectroscopy Spectrochim. Acta A 74 1229-34
28. MacDiarmid A G and Epstein A J 1989 Polyanilines: a novel class of conducting polymers Faraday Discuss. Chem. Soc. 88 317-32
29. Martins-Franchetti S, Campos A, Egerton T and White J 2008 Structural and morphological changes in poly(caprolactone)/poly(vinyl chloride) blends caused by UV irradiation J. Mater. Sci. 43 1063-9
30. Huang W S and MacDiarmid A G 1993 Optical properties of polyaniline Polymer 34 1833-45
31. Min Y, Xia Y, MacDiarmid A G and Epstein A J 1995 Vapor phase secondary doping of polyaniline Synth. Met. 69 159-60
32. MacDiarmid A G and Epstein A J 1995 Secondary doping in polyaniline Synth. Met. 69 85-92
33. Chakrabarty R K, Bardhan K K and Basu A 1991 Nonlinear I-V characteristics near the percolation threshold Phys. Rev. B 44 6773-9
34. Ramanathan K, Bangar M A, Yun M, Chen W, Mulchandani A and Myung N V 2004 Individually addressable conducting polymer nanowires array Nano Lett. 4 1237-9 (Pubitemid 39092165)
35. Sengupta P P, Barik S and Adhikari B 2006 Polyaniline as a gas-sensor material Mater. Manuf. Process. 21 263-70
36. Ting Z, Syed M, Bongyoung Y, Nosang V M and Marc A D 2009 A gas nanosensor unaffected by humidity Nanotechnology 20 255501
37. Nicolas-Debarnot D and Poncin-Epaillard F 2003 Polyaniline as a new sensitive layer for gas sensors Anal. Chim. Acta 475 1-15 (Pubitemid 35447608)
38. Agbor N E, Petty M C and Monkman A P 1995 Polyaniline thin films for gas sensing Sensors Actuators B 28 173-9
39. Azim-Araghi M E, Jafari M J, Barhemat S and Karimi-Kerdabadi E 2011 Gas mixture sensor based on polyaniline-chloroaluminium phthalocyanine nanocomposite thin films Sensor Lett. 9 1349-55
40. Tai H, Jiang Y, Xie G, Yu J and Chen X 2007 Fabrication and gas sensitivity of polyaniline-titanium dioxide nanocomposite thin film Sensors Actuators B 125 644-50 (Pubitemid 47095249)
41. McGovern S T, Spinks G M and Wallace G G 2005 Micro-humidity sensors based on a processable polyaniline blend Sensors Actuators B 107 657-65 (Pubitemid 40655006)
42. Matsuguchi M, Okamoto A and Sakai Y 2003 Effect of humidity on NH3 gas sensitivity of polyaniline blend films Sensors Actuators B 94 46-52
43. Gong J, Li Y, Hu Z, Zhou Z and Deng Y 2010 Ultrasensitive NH3 gas sensor from polyaniline nanograin enchased TiO2 fibers J. Phys. Chem. C 114 9970-4
44. Sharma A L, Kumar K and Deep A 2013 Nanostructured polyaniline films on silicon for sensitive sensing of ammonia Sensors Actuators A 198 107-12
45. Chabukswar V V, Pethkar S and Athawale A A 2001 Acrylic acid doped polyaniline as an ammonia sensor Sensors Actuators B 77 657-63 (Pubitemid 32605640)
46. Li D, Jiang Y, Wu Z, Chen X and Li Y 2000 Self-assembly of polyaniline ultrathin films based on doping-induced deposition effect and applications for chemical sensors Sensors Actuators B 66 125-7
47. Yan X B, Han Z J, Yang Y and Tay B K 2007 NO2 gas sensing with polyaniline nanofibers synthesized by a facile aqueous/organic interfacial polymerization Sensors Actuators B 123 107-13 (Pubitemid 46497679)
48. Bishop-Haynes A and Gouma P 2007 Electrospun polyaniline composites for NO2 detection Mater. Manuf. Process. 22 764-7 (Pubitemid 47171616)
49. Zhang D, Liu Z, Li C, Tang T, Liu X, Han S, Lei B and Zhou C 2004 Detection of NO2 down to ppb levels using individual and multiple In2O3 nanowire devices Nano Lett. 4 1919-24
50. Kolmakov A, Zhang Y, Cheng G and Moskovits M 2003 Detection of CO and O2 using tin oxide nanowire sensors Adv. Mater. 15 997-1000
51. Fan Z and Lu J G 2005 Gate refreshable nanowire chemical sensors Appl. Phys. Lett. 86 123510 (Pubitemid 40596957)
52. Li C C, Du Z F, Li L M, Yu H C, Wan Q and Wang T H 2007 Surface depletion controlled gas sensing of ZnO nanorods grown at room temperature Appl. Phys. Lett. 91 032101 (Pubitemid 47120666)
53. Chartuprayoon N, Rheem Y, Ng J C K, Nam J, Chen W and Myung N V 2013 Polypyrrole nanoribbon based chemiresistive immunosensors for viral plant pathogen detection Anal. Methods 5 3497-502
54. Horowitz G, Hajlaoui R, Bourguiga R and Hajlaoui M 1999 Theory of the organic field-effect transistor Synth. Met. 101 401-4
55. John M F, Leandro F, Hieu N, James D B, Yann-Fuu K, Jeja S-N and Christine E S 2008 Biocompatibility implications of polypyrrole synthesis techniques Biomed. Mater. 3 034124.