Chapter 10Synthesis of Polyaniline-Based Nanocomposite Materials and Their Biomedical Applications

Mohammad Shahadat1,2, Shaikh Z. Ahammad1, Syed A. Wazed2 and Suzylawati Ismail3

1Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Department of Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Hauz Khas, New Delhi, 110016, India

2Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Department of Textile Engineering, Hauz Khas, New Delhi, 110016, India

3Universiti Sains Malaysia, School of Chemical Engineering, Engineering Campus, Nibong Tebal, Pulau Penang, 11800, Malaysia

10.1 Introduction

Organic conducting polymer; polyacetylene, was first discovered in the 1970s, by the accidental reaction of acetylene [1]. In 1976, the enhancement in polyacetylene conductivity (up to ...

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