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ReviewPolymers2020

Conjugated Copolymers through Electrospinning Synthetic Strategies and Their Versatile Applications in Sensing Environmental Toxicants, pH, Temperature, and Humidity.

Loganathan Veeramuthu, Manikandan Venkatesan, Fang-Cheng Liang, Jean-Sebastien Benas, Chia-Jung Cho, Chin-Wen Chen, Ye Zhou, Rong-Ho Lee, Chi-Ching Kuo

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Review in Polymers, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Loganathan VeeramuthuInstitute of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Research and Development Center of Smart Textile Technology, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei 10608, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-8164-3387
Manikandan VenkatesanInstitute of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Research and Development Center of Smart Textile Technology, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei 10608, Taiwan.
Fang-Cheng LiangInstitute of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Research and Development Center of Smart Textile Technology, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei 10608, Taiwan.
Jean-Sebastien BenasInstitute of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Research and Development Center of Smart Textile Technology, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei 10608, Taiwan.
Chia-Jung ChoInstitute of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Research and Development Center of Smart Textile Technology, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei 10608, Taiwan.
Chin-Wen ChenInstitute of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Research and Development Center of Smart Textile Technology, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei 10608, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-6966-7573
Ye ZhouInstitute for Advanced Study, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China.
Rong-Ho LeeDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-1373-9360
Chi-Ching KuoInstitute of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Research and Development Center of Smart Textile Technology, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei 10608, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-1994-4664

Funding

Ministry of Science and Technology 106-2221-E-027 -119 -MY3
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Conjugated copolymers (CCPs) are a class of polymers with excellent optical luminescent and electrical conducting properties because of their extensive π conjugation. CCPs have several advantages such as facile synthesis, structural tailorability, processability, and ease of device fabrication by compatible solvents. Electrospinning (ES) is a versatile technique that produces continuous high throughput nanofibers or microfibers and its appropriate synchronization with CCPs can aid in harvesting an ideal sensory nanofiber. The ES-based nanofibrous membrane enables sensors to accomplish ultrahigh sensitivity and response time with the aid of a greater surface-to-volume ratio. This review covers the crucial aspects of designing highly responsive optical sensors that includes synthetic strategies, sensor fabrication, mechanistic aspects, sensing modes, and recent sensing trends in monitoring environmental toxicants, pH, temperature, and humidity. In particular, considerable attention is being paid on classifying the ES-based optical sensor fabrication to overcome remaining challenges such as sensitivity, selectivity, dye leaching, instability, and reversibility.

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conjugated copolymerselectrospinningnanofiberssensors

Identifiers

PMID32150907
PMCPMC7182922

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