Chemical and biological sensors that detect gases or glucose levels.
How the conductivity can be tuned from an insulator to a metallic state and how they change color (electrochromism) when a voltage is applied. Conducting Polymers, Fundamentals and Applicati...
This likely refers to the academic book by Prasanna Chandrasekhar . It is a foundational text in materials science that explains how certain plastics can be engineered to conduct electricity. Chemical and biological sensors that detect gases or
Explains the "doping" process—how adding or removing electrons from the polymer chain (like polyaniline or polypyrrole) allows charge to move. It is a foundational text in materials science
Discussion on the environmental and thermal stability of these materials, which is a major hurdle for commercial use. 3. Applications
Detailed guides on how to create these polymers through chemical oxidation or electrochemical polymerization.
Plastic solar cells, Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs), and flexible circuits.