Bicontinuous Nanophasic Conetworks of Polystyrene with Poly(dimethylsiloxane) and Divinylbenzene: From Macrocrosslinked to Hypercrosslinked Double-Hydrophobic Conetworks and Their Organogels with Solvent-Selective Swelling [PDF]
GelsPolymer conetworks, which consist of two or more covalently crosslinked polymer chains, not only combine the individual characteristics of their components, but possess various unique structural features and properties as well.
Anna Petróczy +9 more
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Carbon Nanotube/Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Composite Materials to Reduce Bacterial Adhesion [PDF]
Antibiotics, 2020 Different studies have shown that the incorporation of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) enables the production of composite materials with enhanced properties, which can find important applications in the biomedical field.
Márcia R. Vagos +5 more
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Enhanced Antibacterial Activity of Poly (dimethylsiloxane) Membranes by Incorporating SiO2 Microspheres Generated Silver Nanoparticles [PDF]
Nanomaterials, 2019 The nonspecific adsorption of proteins and bacteria on the surface of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) had been a serious concern in a wide range of applications, such as medical devices.
Qihui Shen +5 more
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Synthesis of thermoplastic poly(ester-siloxane)s in the melt and in solution [PDF]
Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2005 Two series of thermoplastic elastomers, based on poly(dimethylsiloxane) PDMS, as the soft segment and poly(butylene terephthalate), PBT, as the hard segment, were synthesized by catalyzed transesterification, from dimethyl terephthalate, DMT, silanol ...
Dojčinović Biljana P. +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 In this paper, we focus on fabrication and physicochemical properties investigations of silica–multiwalled carbon nanotubes/poly(dimethylsiloxane) composite coatings deposited on the glass supports activated by cold plasma.
Michał Chodkowski +3 more
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Electrochemical topological transformation of polysiloxanes
Communications Chemistry, 2021 Polymer–polymer coupling reactions using an excess amount of chemical oxidants are wasteful. Here the authors report an electrochemical route for chain extension and topological transformations of poly(dimethylsiloxane).
Minami Oka, Satoshi Honda
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Macromol, 2023 A simple, efficient procedure has been employed to effect intra- and inter-chain crosslinking of two commercially available thiolated poly(dimethylsiloxane) copolymers (T-PDMS) with 4–6% or 13–17% of mercaptopropyl side-chains.
Danielle M. Beaupre +2 more
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Study on the morphology and thermomechanical properties of poly(urethane-siloxane) networks based on hyperbranched polyester [PDF]
Hemijska Industrija, 2013 Two series of polyurethane films based on hyperbranched polyester of the second pseudogeneration (Boltorn®), 4,4'-methylenediphenyl diisocyanate and two different siloxane prepolymers, α,ω-dihydroxy-(ethylene oxide-poly(dimethylsiloxane ...
Pergal Marija V. +6 more
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Application of reactive siloxane prepolymers for the synthesis of thermoplastic poly(ester-siloxane)s and poly(ester-ether-siloxane)s [PDF]
Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2007 Thermoplastic poly(ester-siloxane)s (TPES) and poly(ester-ether-siloxane) s, (TPEES), based on poly(butylene terephthalate) (PBT) as the hard segment and different siloxane-prepolymers as the soft segments, were prepared.
Antić Vesna V. +2 more
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Synthesis of ester-siloxane multiblock copolymers [PDF]
Hemijska Industrija, 2004 It was shown that the two-stage transesterification/polycondensation reaction in the melt, can successfully be applied for the preparation of poly(butylene terephtalate-dimethylsiloxane) multiblock copolymers. Three series of co-polymers were synthesized,
Antić Vesna V. +2 more
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