Conductivity of triiodide salts in vapor-swollen commodity polymers

Citation
Ll. Miller et al., Conductivity of triiodide salts in vapor-swollen commodity polymers, CHEM MATER, 13(1), 2001, pp. 9
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Apllied Physucs/Condensed Matter/Materiales Science","Material Science & Engineering
Journal title
CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS
ISSN journal
08974756 → ACNP
Volume
13
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Database
ISI
SICI code
0897-4756(200101)13:1<9:COTSIV>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Organic triiodide salts dispersed in PVC, PMMA, or other polymers exhibit l ow electrical conductivity in dry films. Exposed to organic vapors, the fil m conductivity rises by as much as 10(6). The magnitude of the change is co mpound-specific, providing a tool for qualitative analysis.