By
P. Bernier, Groupe de Dynamique des Phases Condensees, Université de Montpellier II, CC 26, 34095 Montpellier Cedex 05, France
G. Bidan, CEA-Grenoble, UMR 585, (CNRS-CEA-Université J. Fourier), 17 Avenue des Martyrs, 38054 Grenoble Cedex 09, France
S. Lefrant, IMN - LPC, University of Nantes, 44322 Nantes, France
Description
This edited work contains eight extensive, review-type contributions by leading scientists in the field of synthetic metals. The authors
were invited by the organisers of the International Conference on Science and Technology of Synthetic Metals '98 (ICSM'98) to review
the progress of research in the past two decades in a unifying and pedagogical manner. The present work highlights the state-of-the-art
of the field and assesses the prospects for future research.
Audience:
For scientists in the fields of materials science, polymer science, organic solids, materials chemistry and condensed matter physics.