Download or read book Advances in Synthetic Metals written by P. Bernier and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1999-12-07 with total page 459 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.