Solvent-driven migration of highly polar monomers into hydrophobic PDMS produces a thick graft layer via subsurface initiated ATRP for efficient antibiofouling

Yu, Xin; Yang, Yang; Yang, Wufang; Wang, Xungai; Liu, Xin; Zhou, Feng; Zhao, Yan

Solvent-driven migration of highly polar monomers into hydrophobic PDMS produces a thick graft layer via subsurface initiated ATRP for efficient antibiofouling

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posted on 2020-05-07, 00:00 authored by Xin Yu, Yang Yang, Wufang Yang, Xungai Wang, Xin Liu, Feng Zhou, Yan Zhao

Organic solvents that possess affinity towards both polar monomers and hydrophobic PDMS play a “driving” role in the diffusion of polar monomers into the subsurface of the PDMS substrate.

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Chemical Communications

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56

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5030-5033

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London, Eng.

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1359-7345

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1364-548X

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eng

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C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal, C Journal article

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37

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Royal Society of Chemistry

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Institute for Frontier Materials 091205 Functional Materials 030304 Physical Chemistry of Materials 970103 Expanding Knowledge in the Chemical Sciences 970109 Expanding Knowledge in Engineering 4016 Materials engineering 3405 Organic chemistry 4004 Chemical engineering

Solvent-driven migration of highly polar monomers into hydrophobic PDMS produces a thick graft layer via subsurface initiated ATRP for efficient antibiofouling

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