Biomimetic assembly of polydopamine-layer on graphene: Mechanisms, versatile 2D and 3D architectures and pollutant disposal

C Cheng, S Li, J Zhao, X Li, Z Liu, L Ma, X Zhang… - Chemical engineering …, 2013 - Elsevier
Single layer graphene was employed as an ultrathin substrate (< 1 nm) to clarify the self-
assembly process of polydopamine (PDA). The self-assembly of the PDA coated graphene …

Bio-inspired surface-functionalization of graphene oxide for the adsorption of organic dyes and heavy metal ions with a superhigh capacity

Z Dong, D Wang, X Liu, X Pei, L Chen… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
By utilizing the synergistic effect of poly-dopamine (PD) with functional groups and graphene
oxide (GO) with a high surface area, a series of sub-nano thick PD layer coated GO (PD/GO) …

Mussel-inspired synthesis of polydopamine-functionalized graphene hydrogel as reusable adsorbents for water purification

H Gao, Y Sun, J Zhou, R Xu… - ACS applied materials & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We present a one-step approach to polydopamine-modified graphene hydrogel, with
dopamine serving as both reductant and surface functionalization agents. The synthetic …

Surface functionalization graphene oxide by polydopamine for high affinity of radionuclides

Z Zhao, J Li, T Wen, C Shen, X Wang, A Xu - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2015 - Elsevier
The utilization of nuclear energy plays an important role in our energy system; however, the
leaking of radionuclides has potential threat to human health. In this paper, two-dimensional …

Polydopamine-mediated surface-functionalization of graphene oxide for heavy metal ions removal

Z Dong, F Zhang, D Wang, X Liu, J Jin - Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
By utilizing polydopamine (PD) nano-thick interlayer as mediator, polyethylenimine (PEI)
brushes with abundant amine groups were grafted onto the surface of PD coated graphene …

Characterization of carbonized polydopamine nanoparticles suggests ordered supramolecular structure of polydopamine

X Yu, H Fan, Y Liu, Z Shi, Z Jin - Langmuir, 2014 - ACS Publications
Polydopamine is not only a multifunctional biopolymer with promising optoelectronic
properties but it is also a versatile coating platform for different surfaces. The structure and …

EDTA-induced self-assembly of 3D graphene and its superior adsorption ability for paraquat using a teabag

Y Huang, C Li, Z Lin - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
In the past two years, three-dimensional graphene (3DG) was introduced to the
environmental treatment area as a promising new material. Despite much progress in its …

Preparation and antibacterial properties of Ag@ polydopamine/graphene oxide sheet nanocomposite

H Zhou, Y Liu, W Chi, C Yu, Y Yu - Applied surface science, 2013 - Elsevier
Immobilization of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) on poly-dopamine (PDA) functionalized
graphene oxide sheets (GOSs) were carried out by an easy in situ reduction method. The …

Bioinspired polydopamine as the scaffold for the active AuNPs anchoring and the chemical simultaneously reduced graphene oxide: Characterization and the …

J Tian, SY Deng, DL Li, D Shan, W He, XJ Zhang… - Biosensors and …, 2013 - Elsevier
We report here an efficient approach to enhance the performance of biosensing platform
based on graphene or graphene derivate. Initially, graphene oxides (GO) nanosheets were …

Toward 3D graphene oxide gels based adsorbents for high-efficient water treatment via the promotion of biopolymers

J Deng, B Lei, A He, X Zhang, L Ma, S Li… - Journal of hazardous …, 2013 - Elsevier
Recent studies showed that graphene oxide (GO) presented high adsorption capacities to
various water contaminants. However, the needed centrifugation after adsorption and the …