Dithienylpyrrole Electrografting on a Surface through the Electroreduction of Diazonium Salts
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Section
2.1. Electrochemical Experiment
2.2. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
2.3. Ellipsometry
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Le, T.H.; Nguyen, V.Q.; Trippe-Allard, G.; Lacroix, J.-C.; Martin, P. Dithienylpyrrole Electrografting on a Surface through the Electroreduction of Diazonium Salts. Electrochem 2020, 1, 20-31. https://doi.org/10.3390/electrochem1010003
Le TH, Nguyen VQ, Trippe-Allard G, Lacroix J-C, Martin P. Dithienylpyrrole Electrografting on a Surface through the Electroreduction of Diazonium Salts. Electrochem. 2020; 1(1):20-31. https://doi.org/10.3390/electrochem1010003
Chicago/Turabian StyleLe, Thi Huong, Van Quyen Nguyen, Gaelle Trippe-Allard, Jean-Christophe Lacroix, and Pascal Martin. 2020. "Dithienylpyrrole Electrografting on a Surface through the Electroreduction of Diazonium Salts" Electrochem 1, no. 1: 20-31. https://doi.org/10.3390/electrochem1010003