Preface ....................................................... vii
Chapter 1 Current Synthetic Methodologies for
Semiconducting Polymers .............................. 1
Paulo С.M.L. Miranda, Lindomar A. dos Reis and
Jason G. Taylor
Chapter 2 Binary Conducting Copolymers Based on Benzene,
Biphenyl, Thiophene and Pyrrole ..................... 27
Johannis Simitzis, Despina Triantou and Spyridon
Soulis
Chapter 3 Basics and New Insights in the Electrochemistry
of Conducting Polymers .............................. 53
F. Miomandre and P. Audebert
Chapter 4 Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of
Conducting Polymers and Their Nanocomposites ........ 91
Jasper Chiguma, Edwin Johnson, Preya Shah, Jessica
Rivera, Natalya Gornopolskaya, Eliud Mushibe and
Wayne E. Jones, Jr.
Chapter 5 Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of
Conducting Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites ............. 155
Gustavo Morari do Nascimento
Chapter 6 Synthesis, Electrical Properties and Applications
of Conducting Polymer Nanotubes and Nanofibers ..... 179
Yun-Ze Long, Bin Sun, Zhi-Ming Zhang, Hong-Di
Zhang and Chang-Zhi Gu
Chapter 7 Synthesis and Characterization of New Composites
Based in Nanowires of Conducting Polymers
Included in Nanostructured Hosts ................... 201
Marcos B. Gómez Costa, Maria L. Martínez, Juliana
M. Juárez and Oscar A. Anunziata
Chapter 8 Functional Conducting Polymers for DNA Sensing ..... 253
Chunhua Luo, Yiting Wang and Hui Peng
Chapter 9 Conducting Polymers in Lithium Batteries ........... 291
David Lepage, Christian Kuss and Steen
B. Schougaard
Chapter 10 Conducting Organic Polymers in Hybrid, Organic
and Dye Sensitized Solar Cells ..................... 315
Youhai Yu, Gerardo Teran-Escobar, Jose
M. Caicedo, Irene Gonzalez-Vails and Monica
Lira-Cantu
Index ......................................................... 345
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