CHARACTERIZATION OF SUBMICRON-SIZED CARBON ELECTRODES INSULATED WITH A PHENOL ALLYLPHENOL COPOLYMER

被引:151
作者
STREIN, TG [1 ]
EWING, AG [1 ]
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[1] PENN STATE UNIV,DAVEY LAB 152,UNIV PK,PA 16802
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10.1021/ac00037a012
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O65 [分析化学];
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070302 ; 081704 ;
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By careful control of the copolymerization of phenol and 2-allylphenol onto the outsides of flame-etched carbon fibers, a method to construct vottammetric probes with overall physical dimensions as small as 400 nm has been developed. The primary f actors controlling the formation of a thin, yet insulating, film are relative monomer concentration, polymer electrodeposition tlme, and electrodeposition solution pH. Optimal conditions f or this procedure involve electrodeposition for 12-14 min in 60 mM phenol and 90 mM 2-allylphenol (pH = 9.0). Success rates for construction of electrodes with total structural tip diameters below 1.5-mu-m is approximately 70% and for construction of electrodes with approximately 400-nm tip diameters it is about 10%.
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