Conducting polymers as bio-mimetic multistep macromolecular sensors of working conditions: polyindole/polyvinyl alcohol hybrid film senses electrical and chemical working ambient
Lijin Rajan, Madari Palliyalil Sidheekha, Aranhikundan Shabeeba, Yahya A. Ismail
Abstract
Conducting polymers can be considered as model materials for designing motors sensing working conditions while working without additional connectivity as they mimic the electrochemical reactions of biological muscles comprising macro molecular motors.
Topics & Concepts
Polyvinyl alcoholPolymerMaterials scienceMacromoleculeElectrochemistryNanotechnologyConductive polymerMolecular motorChemical engineeringChemistryElectrodeComposite materialPhysical chemistryEngineeringBiochemistryConducting polymers and applicationsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsAnalytical Chemistry and Sensors