Fabrication of a light-responsive polymer nanocomposite containing spiropyran as a sensor for reversible recognition of metal ions
Fakhri Arjmand, Zahra Mohamadnia
Abstract
Poly(spiropyran ethylacrylate- co -glycidyl methacrylate) grafted onto the surface of modified TiO 2 (TiO 2 - g -P(SPEA- co -GMA)) as a novel stimuli-responsive polymer was fabricated and employed as sensor for reversible recognition of metal ions.
Topics & Concepts
SpiropyranMetal ions in aqueous solutionGlycidyl methacrylateNanocompositePolymerMaterials scienceFabricationMetalIonMethacrylateChemical engineeringPolymethyl methacrylatePolymer chemistryPhotochemistryNanotechnologyChemistryCopolymerComposite materialOrganic chemistryAlternative medicinePathologyMetallurgyEngineeringMedicinePhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryPolydiacetylene-based materials and applicationsPhotoreceptor and optogenetics research