Efficient formation of poly(ethylene glycol) polymer brushes on gold electrodes via surface-initiated electrochemically mediated ATRP (SI-eATRP)
Miriam Chávez, Jie Luo, Guadalupe Sánchez-Obrero, Marco Fantin, Rafael Madueño, Abdirisak Ahmed Isse, J.M. Sevilla, Manuel Blázquez, Teresa Pineda
Topics & Concepts
Ethylene glycolChemistryAtom-transfer radical-polymerizationCyclic voltammetryQuartz crystal microbalancePolymerizationPolymerPolymer chemistryMonomerPolymer brushChemical engineeringSelf-assembled monolayerMethacrylateRadical polymerizationContact angleDielectric spectroscopyMonolayerElectrochemistryElectrodeOrganic chemistryAdsorptionPhysical chemistryEngineeringBiochemistryPolymer Surface Interaction StudiesAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationConducting polymers and applications