Polyaniline (PANI) is one of the most promising electrically conducting polymers due to its excellent properties such as low cost, ability to easily form various nanostructures, good biocompatibility, environmental stability, ease of synthesis, substantial thermal stability, tunable properties, mechanical flexibility, controllable conductivity, and numerous application possibilities.
APPLICATIONS
Dissipative/antistatic films, coatings, adhesives, plastics, rubbers, fibers
· Electromagnetic shielding
· Printed circuit board
· Piezo ceramics
· Diodes
· Transistors
· Aircraft structures
· Switches
· Chemical, bio-chemical and thermal sensors
· Solid electrolytes, Rechargeable batteries, electrolytic and super capacitors
· Drug release systems
· Molecular electronics
· Electric displays
· Optical computers
· 'Smart' structures
· Electromechanical activators
· Ion exchange membranes
· Solar cell
· Led
· Photographic films
· Smart windows
· Welding of plastics
· Corrosion protection