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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Tunable Chemical Grafting of Three-Dimensional Poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene)/Poly (4-styrenesulfonate)-Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Composite with Faster Charge-Carrier Transport for Enhanced Gas Sensing Performance.

Hyojae Kim, Yeongseok Jang, Gyeong Won Lee, Seung Yun Yang, Jinmu Jung, Jonghyun Oh

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Hyojae KimDepartment of Bio-Nano System Engineering, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, Korea.
Yeongseok JangDepartment of Mechanical Design Engineering, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, Korea.
Gyeong Won LeeDepartment of Biomaterials Science, Life and Industry Convergence Institute, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, Korea.
Seung Yun YangDepartment of Biomaterials Science, Life and Industry Convergence Institute, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, Korea.
Jinmu JungDepartment of Nano-bio Mechanical System Engineering, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, Korea.
Jonghyun OhDepartment of Nano-bio Mechanical System Engineering, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, Korea.
Jeonbuk National University · KRPusan National University · KR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The three-dimensional volumetric application of conductive poly (3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)/poly (4-styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS) to multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) has not been widely reported. In this study, the applicability of the 3D PEDOT:PSS-MWCNT composite for a gas sensor was investigated with different PEDOT:PSS concentrations. The gas-sensing performance of the 3D PEDOT:PSS-MWCNT composites was investigated using ethanol and carbon monoxide (CO) gas. Overall, in comparison with the pristine MWCNTs, as the PEDOT:PSS concentration increased, the 3D PEDOT:PSS-MWCNT composites exhibited increased conductivity and enhanced gas sensing performances (fast response and recovery times) to both ethanol and CO gases. Importantly, although the PEDOT:PSS coating layer reduced the number of sites for the adsorption and desorption of gas molecules, the charge-carrier transport between the gas molecules and MWCNTs was significantly enhanced. Thus, PEDOT:PSS can be chemically grafted to MWCNTs to enhance the connectivity and conductivity of a 3D network, leading to possible applications in gas sensors.

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carbon nanotubescastingelectrical propertiessurface analysis

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PMID32349256
PMCPMC7250038
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