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Raman spectroelectrochemical study of sodium intercalation into poly(p-phenylene).

M Dubois1, G Froyer, G Louarn

  • 1Laboratoire de Chimie du Solide Minéral, UMR 7555, Université Henri Poincaré Nancy I, BP 239,Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy 54506, France.

Spectrochimica Acta. Part A, Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
|May 9, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Structural defects in polyparaphenylene (PPP) during sodium intercalation were studied. Polarons transform into bipolarons as sodium doping increases, a reversible process observed via in situ FT Raman spectroscopy.

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Area of Science:

  • Polymer Science
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrochemistry

Background:

  • Polyparaphenylene (PPP) is a conducting polymer with potential applications in energy storage.
  • Understanding structural changes during ion intercalation is crucial for optimizing material performance.
  • Electrochemical sodium intercalation in PPP can lead to the formation of various structural defects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the structural defects formed during electrochemical sodium intercalation into polyparaphenylene (PPP).
  • To compare in situ Raman spectroscopy data with chemically intercalated samples.
  • To elucidate the evolution of structural defects with increasing sodium doping levels.

Main Methods:

  • In situ FT Raman spectroscopy with a 1064 nm excitation wavelength.

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  • Electrochemical intercalation of sodium ions into PPP.
  • Comparison with Raman data from chemically intercalated PPP and its oligomers.

    • Main Results:

    • The coexistence of polarons and bipolarons was observed in the early stages of sodium intercalation.
    • Polarons transform into bipolarons as the doping level increases.
    • In highly intercalated PPP (near Na(0.5)(C(6)H(4))), bipolarons are the predominant structural defects.

    Conclusions:

    • The observed evolution of structural defects (polarons to bipolarons) during sodium intercalation in PPP is reversible.
    • The findings are consistent with electron spin resonance (ESR) data for sodium-intercalated PPP.
    • In situ FT Raman spectroscopy is effective for characterizing structural changes in conducting polymers during electrochemical processes.