Interfacial tension driven adsorption of MnO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles at the liquid/liquid interface to tailor ultra-thin polypyrrole sheets
Subin Kaladi Chondath, Abhishek Pradeep Kumar Sreekala, Chalikkara Farzeena, Subramanyan Namboodiri Varanakkottu, Mini Mol Menamparambath
Abstract
sheets is elucidated for the electrochemical detection of nicotine. This study opens a new avenue for the realization of ultra-thin sheets of polymer-nanomaterial hybrids, enabling applications ranging from new classes of sensors to optics.
Topics & Concepts
PolypyrroleMaterials scienceAdsorptionSurface tensionChemical engineeringNanoparticleNanotechnologyComposite materialOrganic chemistryPolymerChemistryPolymerizationEngineeringQuantum mechanicsPhysicsPickering emulsions and particle stabilizationConducting polymers and applicationsPolymer Surface Interaction Studies