The introduction of new ionic moieties, cations and anions, is extending the properties and
classical applications of polyelectrolytes. These new polyelectrolytes are being named …

Sensors are devices that respond to physical or chemical stimuli and produce detectable
signals. 1r4 They are a critical extension of human perception of the world in many aspects …

Discussing theory and transport, synthesis, processing, properties, and applications, this
second edition of a standard resource covers advances in the field of electrically conducting …

The field of chemical sensing is becoming ever more dependent upon novel materials.
Polymers, crystals, glasses, particles, and nanostructures have made a profound impact and …

Many areas of modern technology are dependent on sensitive analytical techniques, and
this is particularly true for environmental science, medicine, pharmacy, and cellular biology …

Thanks to their unique optical and electrochemical properties, conjugated polymers have
attracted considerable attention over the last two decades and resulted in numerous …

Helices are the most prevalent secondary structure in biomolecules and play vital roles in
their activity. Chemists have been fascinated with mimicking this molecular conformation …

Heterocycles form by far the largest of the classical divisions of organic chemistry. Moreover,
they are of immense importance not only both biologically and industrially but to the …

Conjugated polymer nanoparticles are highly versatile nano-structured materials that can
potentially find applications in various areas such as optoelectronics, photonics, bio …

Going beyond the limits of optical biosensing motivates exploration of signal amplification
strategies that convert a single molecular recognition event into a response equivalent to …