Conducting Polymers Reinforced with Carbon Nanofillers : Synthesis, Characterization and Applications

This important reference provides an overview of the latest developments in the rapidly expanding field of nanohybrid materials. Following an introduction to the field, the book covers the synthesis, characterization and properties of various conducting and carbon materials, such as polyaniline, polypyrrole and polythiophene combined with carbon fillers. Each chapter is devoted to a single type of material, and also addresses challenges and applications, such as optical sensors and magnetic switches. With its up-to-date content derived from the latest published results, this will appeal to a broad audience from academic to industrial users.