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            Research contract no.: D11-032/2007 
  Project coordinator: National Institute for Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics 
  Project manager: Dr. Bogdana Mitu, mitub@infim.ro 
              
            Institutions involved in the project: 
            1. National Institute for Lasers, Plasma and Radiation Physics (NILPRP) 
              Low Temperature Plasma Laboratory 
            Plasma Processes for Funtional Materials and Surfaces 
            Dr. Bogdana Mitu, mitub@infim.ro 
            2. Faculty of Physics - University of Bucharest (FF-UB)  
Re. Dr. Emil Stefan Barna, e-mail: emil.barna@unibuc.ro 
            3. Research - Development National Institute for Physics of Materials (NIPM)  
Dr. Carmen Plapcianu 
              
             
          
              General objectives of the project 
              1. The development of techniques for synthesis in plasma or by wet  chemistry of conductive and transparent organic materials and organic-inorganic  composites; 
2. The investigation of the mechanisms which are promoting the above  mentioned properties; 
3. The obtaining of transparent polymeric thin films and composites with  intrinsic/doped conduction on flexible substrates. 
                
               Persons involved in the project: 
              
                - PhD: 19 people (5 women) 
 
                - PhD students: 10 people (5 women) 
 
                - MsC: 5 people (2 women)
 
               
                
              Work planning 
              Stage I. The configuration of plasma polymerization set-ups in the direct discharge and preliminary experiments   
                2007  
                Stage II. Production by plasma polymerization of undoped conductive polymers and their characterization  
              2008  
              Stage III. Deposition mechanisms of conductive polymeric thin films (with intrinsic conduction and doped from gas phase) obtained by plasma polymerization   
              2009  
              Stage IV. Synthesis of doped polymeric thin films and of composites materials consisting in metallic nanoclusters embedded in polymers by chemical and plasma techniques. Study of film properties  
              2009  
              Stage V. Transparent and conductive polymeric materials optimised for applications in transparent electronics or alternative fields  
              2010  
                
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