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The synthesis and aqueous solution properties of sulfobutylbetaine (co)polymers: comparison of synthetic routes and tuneable upper critical solution temperatures

Published:2015 Issue:31 Volume:6 Page:5705-5718
ISSN:1759-9954
Container-title:Polymer Chemistry
language:en
Short-container-title:Polym. Chem.

Author:

Zhu Yicheng¹²³⁴⁵,Noy Janina-Miriam¹²³⁴⁵,Lowe Andrew B.¹²³⁴⁵,Roth Peter J.¹²³⁴⁵

Affiliation:

1. Centre for Advanced Macromolecular Design (CAMD)

2. School of Chemical Engineering

3. University of New South Wales

4. Sydney

5. Australia

Abstract

With an additional methyl group in the ion bridge, sulfobutylbetaine (co)polymers show significantly higher UCSTs than their more common sulfopropylbetaine counterparts making them a promising class of smart materials.

Funder

University of New South Wales

Australian Research Council

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Organic Chemistry,Polymers and Plastics,Biochemistry,Bioengineering

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2015/PY/C5PY00160A

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