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. 2016 Mar 31;8(4):118. doi: 10.3390/polym8040118

Table 8.

Representative examples of studies where carbon nanomaterials were incorporated into CPs.

Carbon CP Preparation method Details Refs.
GN * PANI In situ polymerization A microspherical and porous structure was fabricated [50]
Reflux technique Complex of PANI and GN for enhancing charge-transfer ability was reported [148]
Sandwiched GN–mesoporous silica as template A novel approach to fabricate mesoporous PANI film coating on GN [149]
Low-temperature in situ polymerization PANI nanorods were coated on graphene nanomesh [150]
PPy Double-doping electropolymerization A good example for anchoring double-doped CP on GN sheet was given [144]
PEDOT Electrochemical codeposition The role of SDS surfactant in the incorporation of GN into PEDOT was studied [38]
rGO PANI In situ reduction A high-surface-area hybrid was reported [52]
Electrostatic adsorption synthesis The thickness was well-controlled by pH modification [151]
PPy Vacuum filtration method The improvement of cycling stability was demonstrated via the addition of rGO [152]
Hydrogen bubble dynamic template A general method for fabrication of 3D macroporous hybrid was studied [153]
Interfacial polymerization The comparison of two different methods was shown, emphasizing the strength of interfacial polymerization [154]
Bioreduction technique A new simple, environmentally benign method that was time- and cost-efficient was developed [155]
One-step synthesis A good example of a cathode material was shown [156]
Interfacial polymerization A novel electrode material was developed [157]
PEDOT Fast thermal treatment with in situ deposition A good example of a hybrid CP for gas sensing was studied [158]
SWCNT PANI Liquid–liquid interfacial polymerization The synthesis and characterization of hybrid thin films in liquid–liquid interface was first studied [159]
P3HT ** Diels-Alder ligation A facile covalent strategy was developed to address the bundling issue of CNTs [160]
MWCNT PEDOT:PSS Electrochemical co-deposition A facile and effective approach for electrode preparation was reported [54]

* GN—Graphene; ** P3HT—poly(3-hexylthiophene).