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Kinetic study of the chemical polymerization of aniline in aqueous solutions

K. Tzou, +1 more
- 01 Jun 1992 - 
- Vol. 47, Iss: 3, pp 267-277
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In this article, a semi-empirical kinetic equation, − d [ AN ] dt = k 1 [ AN ][ APS ] + k 2 ′[ AN ][ P ], where [P] = equivalent concentration of polymer, is proposed for this autoaccelerated reaction.
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This article is published in Synthetic Metals.The article was published on 1992-06-01. It has received 188 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Solution polymerization & Autoacceleration.

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The mechanism of the oxidative polymerization of aniline and the formation of supramolecular polyaniline structures

TL;DR: A molecular mechanism for the oxidation of aniline is proposed in this paper, which explains the specific features of polyaniline oligomerization and polymerization in various acidity ranges.
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Growth and alignment of polyaniline nanofibres with superhydrophobic, superhydrophilic and other properties.

TL;DR: A simple approach to chemical oxidative polymerization is reported that can control the growth and simultaneous alignment of polyaniline nanofibres grown on a range of conducting and non-conducting substrates in a wide variety of sizes.
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Some aspects of preparation methods and properties of polyaniline blends and composites with organic polymers

TL;DR: In this paper, generalized approaches for the preparation of polyaniline materials are reviewed, focusing on features that determine properties of the final composites/blends, and two distinct groups of synthetic methods based on aniline polymerization either (1) in the presence of or inside a matrix polymer or (2) the blending of a previously prepared PANI with a matrix polymers.
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Polyaniline dispersions 2. UV—Vis absorption spectra

TL;DR: In this paper, the optical absorption spectra of polyaniline dispersions in aqueous media have been investigated and two absorption bands located at 340 and 610 nm are found for blue polyanile base in ammonia solutions.
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FTIR spectroscopic and conductivity study of the thermal degradation of polyaniline films

TL;DR: In this article, the thermal degradation of polyaniline films polymerized in situ on silicon windows, and protonated with hydrochloric, sulfuric or phosphoric acid, has been studied by FTIR spectroscopy.
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Polyaniline, a novel conducting polymer. Morphology and chemistry of its oxidation and reduction in aqueous electrolytes

TL;DR: The emeraldine salt form of polyaniline can be synthesized electrochemically as a film exhibiting a well defined fibrillar morphology closely resembling that of polyacetylene as mentioned in this paper.
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Polyaniline: a new concept in conducting polymers

TL;DR: In this paper, the emeraldine oxidation state of polyaniline was converted from an insulator to a metal by treatment with 1M aqueous HCl to form the corresponding salt, emeraldines hydrochloride.
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Polyaniline: A historical survey

TL;DR: A survey of the literature available on conducting organic polyaniline can be found in this paper, where the authors provide a survey of some of the most recent work on polyanILine.
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Polyanilines: a novel class of conducting polymers

TL;DR: The polyanilines are a class of polymers the base form of which has the general formula [graphic omitted] containing y reduced and (1 -y) oxidized repeat groups.
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“Polyaniline”: Interconversion of Metallic and Insulating Forms

TL;DR: In this paper, the qulnoid-benzenoid-diimine form is doped by dilute aqueous protonic acids to the metallic regime to give the corresponding iminium salt.
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