| Preface |
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| Contributors |
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| I. Theory and Transport in Conducting Polymers |
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1. Electronic Structure and Optical Response of Highly Conducting and Semiconducting Conjugated Polymers and Oligomers |
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2. Metal-Insulator Transition in Doped Conducting Polymers |
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3. Insulator-Metal Transition and Inhomogeneous Metallic State in Conducting Polymers |
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85 | (38) |
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4. The Dynamics of Solitons in trans-Polyacetylene |
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123 | (18) |
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5. Electron Spin Dynamics |
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141 | (24) |
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6. XXX-Electron Models of Conjugated Polymers: Vibrational and Nonlinear Optical Spectra |
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165 | (32) |
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| II. Synthesis of Conducting Polymers |
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7. Synthesis of Polyacetylene |
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197 | (12) |
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8. Synthesis of Poly (para-phenylene)s |
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209 | (16) |
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9. Regioregular, Head-to-Tail Coupled Poly(3-alkythiophene) and Its Derivatives |
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225 | (34) |
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10. Recent Advances in Heteroaromatic Copolymers |
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259 | (18) |
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11. Low Band Gap Conducting Polymers |
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277 | (34) |
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12. Advances in the Molecular Design of Functional Conjugated Polymers |
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311 | (32) |
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13. The Chemistry and Uses of Polyphenylenevinylenes |
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343 | (20) |
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14. Conjugated Ladder-Type Structures |
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363 | (18) |
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15. Synthesis and Properties of Conducting Bridged Macrocyclic Metal Complexes |
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381 | (28) |
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16. Template Polymerization of Conductive Polymer Nanostructures |
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409 | (14) |
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| III. Processing of Conducting Polymers |
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423 | (108) |
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17. Colloidal Dispersions of Conducting Polymers |
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423 | (14) |
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18. Solution Processing of Conductive Polymers: Fibers and Gels from Emeraldine Base Polyaniline |
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437 | (30) |
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19. Dispersion as the Key to Processing Conductive Polymers |
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467 | (64) |
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| IV. Properties of Conducting Polymers |
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20. Electrochemistry of Conducting Polymers |
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531 | (58) |
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21. Ion Implantation Doping of Electroactive Polymers and Device Fabrication |
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589 | (50) |
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22. Optical Probes of Photoexcitations in Conducting Polymers |
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639 | (28) |
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23. Electronic and Chemical Structure of Conjugated Polymers and Interfaces as Studied by Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
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667 | (28) |
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24. Conformation-Induced Chromism in Conjugated Polymers |
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695 | (12) |
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25. Structural Studies of Conducting Polymers |
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707 | (20) |
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26. Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Materials |
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727 | (16) |
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27. The Influence of Charge-State Incorporation on the Nonlinear Optical Properties of Conjugated Polyenes |
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743 | (22) |
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28. Molecular and Electronic Structure and Nonlinear Optics of Polyconjugated Materials from Their Vibrational Spectra |
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765 | (58) |
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| V. Applications of Conducting Polymers |
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29. Electroluminescence in Conjugated Polymers |
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30. Fundamentals of Electroluminescence in Paraphenylene-Type Conjugated Polymers and Oligomers |
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847 | (34) |
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31. Corrosion Inhibition of Metals by Conductive Polymers |
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881 | (40) |
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32. Conducting Polymers in Microelectronics |
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921 | (24) |
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33. Gas and Liquid Separation Applications of Polyaniline Membranes |
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945 | (18) |
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34. Chemical and Biological Sensors Based on Electrically Conducting Polymers |
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963 | (30) |
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35. Electrically Conducting Textiles |
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993 | (22) |
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36. Electrochemomechanical Devices: Artificial Muscles Based on Conducting Polymers |
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1015 | (14) |
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37. Conductive Polymer/High Temperature Superconductor Assemblies and Devices |
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1029 | (30) |
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38. Transparent Conductive Coatings |
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1059 | (16) |
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| Index |
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