Poly(vinylferrocene)

Poly(vinylferrocene) (PVFc) is a redox-active polymer consisting of ferrocene moieties attached to a vinyl polymer backbone. This organometallic polymer exhibits stable electrochemical behavior, making it useful in charge storage and sensing applications. The ferrocenyl groups provide tunable redox properties, enabling applications in advanced electronics and catalysis.

Applications:
Electrochemical Sensors: Used in biosensors and electrochemical devices for redox-mediated signal transduction.
Energy Storage: Employed in redox-flow batteries and conductive polymers for enhanced charge transport.
Catalysis: Functions as a polymeric catalyst support, leveraging the redox-active ferrocene units for oxidation-reduction reactions.
Antistatic & Conductive Coatings: Applied in ESD protection and conductive films, where its electronic properties improve material performance.