Applications of surface‐grafted polymer brushes with various architectures

A Kiełbasa, K Kowalczyk… - Polymers for …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Surface‐grafted polymer brushes (PBs) are a versatile class of thin coatings that exhibit
unique properties due to their densely grafted polymer chains. PBs are typically formed …

Photoswitchable Surfactants–Are there Alternatives to Azobenzene‐Based Systems?

M Bekir, J Gurke, M Reifarth - ChemSystemsChem, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to their property to alter their surface‐activity upon the irradiation with light,
photoswitchable surfactants have gained tremendous interest in colloidal science. Their …

Separation of Surface Grafted Microparticles via Light and Temperature

D Vasquez‐Muñoz, F Rohne, I Meier, C Braksch… - Small …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Separation of equally sized particles distinguished solely by interfacial properties remains a
highly challenging task. Herein, a particle fractioning method is proposed, which is suitable …