Composite films of poly(3-hexylthiophene) grafted single-walled carbon nanotubes for electrochemical detection of metal ions

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 7686-7694

  Yang, Shaojun ^a,b   Meng, Dongli ^a   Sun, Jinhua ^a   Huang, Yan ^b   Huang, Yong ^a   Geng, Jianxin ^a  

^a TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b XINJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

composites; detection; films; ions; P3HT; SWNTs

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MOBILITY; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS; ERROR DETECTION; FILMS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); IONS; METAL IONS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COMPOSITE ELECTRODE; COVALENT GRAFTING; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; OPTICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; P3HT; POLY (3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE); SENSITIVE DETECTION; SWNTS;

COMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 84901660686     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am500973m     Document Type: Article

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