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Determination of oxidant or reductant concentration by the spectrophotometric or visual response in oxidation or reduction of polyaniline

US5451526A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 1994
Grant dateSep 19, 1995
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/209163
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a method for determining the presence of an oxidant or reductant in a sample by contacting the sample with a thin film of polyaniline in the reduced state or oxidized state, respectively, and measuring the color change occurring with the oxidation or reduction, respectively, of the polyaniline film.

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