Thermoresponsive polymer coated gold nanoparticles: from MADIX/RAFT copolymerization of N-vinylpyrrolidone and N-vinylcaprolactam to salt and temperature induced nanoparticle aggregation1. Issue 53 (11th June 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Maji, Samarendra; Zhang, Zhiyue; Voorhaar, Lenny; Pieters, Sophie; Stubbe, Birgit; Van Vlierberghe, Sandra; Dubruel, Peter; De Geest, Bruno G.; Hoogenboom, Richard
• Is Part Of: RSC advances. Volume 5:Issue 53(2015)
• Page Start: 42388
• Page End: 42398
• Publication Date: 2015-06-11
• Subjects: Chemistry -- Periodicals; 540.5
• DOI: 10.1039/c5ra06559c
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2046-2069

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj1zkbc37t" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />In the present contribution, we report the synthesis of thermoresponsive homo and statistical copolymers of <italic>N</italic>-vinylcaprolactam and <italic>N</italic>-vinylpyrrolidone and the corresponding responsive gold nanoparticles.</p> </abstract>