SAXS study of electric field-induced microstructural evolution in a polyaniline-based conductive hydrogel

Key Points

• The aim is to explore how electric fields influence the microstructure of conductive polymer networks.
• Utilized small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) for analysis
• Examined a polyaniline-based conductive hydrogel
• Applied varying electric fields to observe structural changes
• Identified significant microstructural evolution in response to electric fields
• Findings suggest enhanced control over drug release properties
• Demonstrated improvement in conductivity under electric stimulation

Abstract