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Encyclopedia > Polyacetylene

Polyacetylene (PA) is conducting polymer of the rigid-rod polymer host family.


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  • Polyacetylene (http://romano.physics.wisc.edu/winokur/handbook/node5.html)

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Conductive polymer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1441 words)
In polyacetylene, but not in most other conductive polymers, this creates degeneracy in the frontier molecular orbitals (the highest occupied and lowest unoccupied orbitals named HOMO and LUMO respectively).
Melanin is the classic example of both types of doping, being both an oxidized polyacetylene and likewise commonly being hydrated.
The melanin pigment in animals is generally a mixed copolymer of polyacetylene, polypyrrole, and polyaniline.
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Polyacetylene exists as both the cis and the trans form.
Polyacetylene can be doped with electron donors and electron acceptors to form both n-type and p-type semiconductors.
Polyacetylene is often referred to in the literature as an
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