Well-ordered nanohybrids and nanoporous materials from gyroid block copolymer templates

HY Hsueh, CT Yao, RM Ho - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The design of nanostructured materials and their corresponding morphologies has attracted
intense attention because of their effectiveness in tuning electronic, optical, magnetic, and …

Biomimetic and bioinspired membranes: Preparation and application

J Zhao, X Zhao, Z Jiang, Z Li, X Fan, J Zhu, H Wu… - Progress in Polymer …, 2014 - Elsevier
By imitating the exceptional compositions, structures, formations and functions of biological
or natural materials, a myriad of biomimetic and bioinspired membranes have been …

On the specific surface area of nanoporous materials

E Detsi, E De Jong, A Zinchenko, Z Vuković, I Vuković… - Acta Materialia, 2011 - Elsevier
A proper quantification of the specific surface area of nanoporous materials is necessary for
a better understanding of the properties that are affected by the high surface-area-to-volume …

From charge-mosaic to micelle self-assembly: block copolymer membranes in the last 40 years

SP Nunes, A Car - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2013 - ACS Publications
Different strategies for membrane preparation based on block copolymers are reviewed in
this paper, starting from early papers on charge-mosaic membranes and following with …

Supramolecular route to well-ordered metal nanofoams

I Vukovic, S Punzhin, Z Vukovic, P Onck… - ACS …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Metal nanofoams with a porosity above 50% v/v have recently attracted great interest in
materials science due to their interesting properties. We demonstrate a new straightforward …

Multicomponent nanomaterials with complex networked architectures from orthogonal degradation and binary metal backfilling in ABC triblock terpolymers

CD Cowman, E Padgett, KW Tan… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Selective degradation of block copolymer templates and backfilling the open mesopores is
an effective strategy for the synthesis of nanostructured hybrid and inorganic materials …

Highly selective isoporous block copolymer membranes with tunable polyelectrolyte brushes in soft nanochannels

Z Zhang, MM Rahman, B Bajer, N Scharnagl… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
We used partial crosslinking of the pore-forming block of quaternized PS-b-P4VP integral
asymmetric isoporous membranes as a tool to control the effective pore size in aqueous and …

Quaternization of a Polystyrene‐block‐poly(4‐vinylpyridine) Isoporous Membrane: An Approach to Tune the Pore Size and the Charge Density

Z Zhang, MM Rahman, C Abetz, B Bajer… - Macromolecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Isoporous integral asymmetric membranes derived from the self‐assembly of block
copolymers combined with the non‐solvent‐induced phase separation (SNIPS) have gained …

[HTML][HTML] Block copolymer template-directed synthesis of well-ordered metallic nanostructures

I Vukovic, G ten Brinke, K Loos - Polymer, 2013 - Elsevier
3D nanostructured inorganic materials appear as promising candidates for various practical
applications. Here we focus on metal nanofoams, a class of 3D nanomaterials uniquely …

Well-defined polyvinylpyridine-block-polystyrene diblock copolymers via RAFT aqueous-alcoholic dispersion polymerization: Synthesis and isoporous thin film …

K Nieswandt, P Georgopanos, V Abetz - Polymer Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, the synthesis and characterization of polyvinylpyridine-polystyrene (PVP-b-PS)
diblock copolymers via reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) dispersion …