Impedimetry and microscopy of electrosynthetic poly(propylene imine)-co-polypyrrole conducting dendrimeric star copolymers

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 128, Issue , 2014, Pages 448-457

  Baleg, Abd Almonam ^a   Jahed, Nazeem ^a   Yonkeu, Anne L Djoumessi ^a,b   Njomo, Njagi ^a   Mbambisa, Gcineka ^a   Molapo, Kerileng M ^a   Fuku, Xolile G ^a   Fomo, Gertrude ^a   Makelane, Hlamulo ^a   Tsegaye, Abebaw ^a   Waryo, Tesfaye T ^a   Baker, Priscilla ^a   Vilakazi, Sibulelo ^b   Tshikhudo, Robert ^b   Iwuoha, Emmanuel I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^b MINTEK   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Conducting star copolymer; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; Poly(propylene imine) co polypyrrole; Scanning electron microscopy; Whelk like helixes dendritic star copolymer

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; DENDRIMERS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLATINUM; POLYMER FILMS; PROPYLENE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

CONJUGATION LENGTH; ELECTROCHEMICAL CHARGE; OXIDATIVE COPOLYMERIZATION; POLY(PROPYLENE IMINE); PPI DENDRIMERS; REACTION MECHANISM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGE; STAR COPOLYMERS;

POLYPYRROLES;

EID: 84899411583     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.12.138     Document Type: Article

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