Research Article

Effect of Ionic Liquids on the Physical Properties of the Newly Synthesized Conducting Polymer

Table 1

Conductivity of polymer and polymer-IL mixture (I2 doped).

SampleConductivity (S/cm)
0 wt%1 wt%2 wt%5 wt%

Polymer4.0 ± 0.9 × 10−2
Polymer + [Bmim]Br2.1 ± 0.2 × 10−12.0 ± 0.3 × 10−11.9 ± 0.2 × 10−1
Polymer + [Emim]Br1.8 ± 0.9 × 10−11.7 ± 0.8 × 10−19.9 ± 0.7 × 10−2
Polymer + TMEAS1.6 ± 0.8 × 10−11.4 ± 0.7 × 10−11.3 ± 0.7 × 10−1
Polymer + TBMS1.2 ± 0.7 × 10−19.9 ± 0.7 × 10−27.2 ± 0.2 × 10−2