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Mazuryk J, Klepacka K, Piechowska J, Kalecki J, Derzsi L, Piotrowski P, Paszke P, Pawlak DA, Berneschi S, Kutner W, Sharma PS. In-Capillary Photodeposition of Glyphosate-Containing Polyacrylamide Nanometer-Thick Films. ACS APPLIED POLYMER MATERIALS 2023; 5:223-235. [PMID: 36660253 PMCID: PMC9841503 DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.2c01461] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/22/2022] [Accepted: 11/07/2022] [Indexed: 06/17/2023]
Abstract
The present research reports on in-water, site-specific photodeposition of glyphosate (GLP)-containing polyacrylamide (PAA-GLP) nanometer-thick films (nanofilms) on an inner surface of fused silica (fused quartz) microcapillaries presilanized with trimethoxy(octen-7-yl)silane (TMOS). TMOS was chosen because of the vinyl group presence in its structure, enabling its participation in the (UV light)-activated free-radical polymerization (UV-FRP) after its immobilization on a fused silica surface. The photodeposition was conducted in an aqueous (H2O/ACN; 3:1, v/v) solution, using UV-FRP (λ = 365 nm) of the acrylamide (AA) functional monomer, the N,N'-methylenebis(acrylamide) (BAA) cross-linking monomer, GLP, and the azobisisobutyronitrile (AIBN) UV-FRP initiator. Acetonitrile (ACN) was used as the porogen and the solvent to dissolve monomers and GLP. Because of the micrometric diameters of microcapillaries, the silanization and photodeposition procedures were first optimized on fused silica slides. The introduction of TMOS, as well as the formation of PAA and PAA-GLP nanofilms, was determined using atomic force microscopy (AFM), scanning electron microscopy with energy-dispersive X-ray (SEM-EDX) spectroscopy, and confocal micro-Raman spectroscopy. Particularly, AFM and SEM-EDX measurements determined nanofilms' thickness and GLP content, respectively, whereas in-depth confocal (micro-Raman spectroscopy)-assisted imaging of PAA- and PAA-GLP-coated microcapillary inner surfaces confirmed the successful photodeposition. Moreover, we examined the GLP impact on polymer gelation by monitoring hydration in a hydrogel and a dried powder PAA-GLP. Our study demonstrated the usefulness of the in-capillary micro-Raman spectroscopy imaging and in-depth profiling of GLP-encapsulated PAA nanofilms. In the future, our simple and inexpensive procedure will enable the fabrication of polymer-based microfluidic chemosensors or adsorptive-separating devices for GLP detection, determination, and degradation.
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Affiliation(s)
- Jaroslaw Mazuryk
- Electrode
Processes Research Team, Institute of Physical
Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224 Warsaw, Poland
- Bio
& Soft Matter, Institute of Condensed Matter and Nanosciences, Université catholique de Louvain, 1 Place Louis Pasteur, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
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- Functional
Polymers Research Team, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224 Warsaw, Poland
- ENSEMBLE3
sp. z o. o., Wólczyńska
133, 01-919 Warsaw, Poland
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- Functional
Polymers Research Team, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224 Warsaw, Poland
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- Functional
Polymers Research Team, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224 Warsaw, Poland
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- Microfluidics
and Complex Fluids Research Team, Institute
of Physical Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224 Warsaw, Poland
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- Faculty
of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Pasteura 1, 02-093 Warsaw, Poland
- ENSEMBLE3
sp. z o. o., Wólczyńska
133, 01-919 Warsaw, Poland
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- Faculty
of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Pasteura 1, 02-093 Warsaw, Poland
- ENSEMBLE3
sp. z o. o., Wólczyńska
133, 01-919 Warsaw, Poland
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- Faculty
of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Pasteura 1, 02-093 Warsaw, Poland
- ENSEMBLE3
sp. z o. o., Wólczyńska
133, 01-919 Warsaw, Poland
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- Institute
of Applied Physics “Nello Carrara”—National Research
Council (IFAC-CNR), Via Madonna del Piano, 10, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, FI, Italy
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- Electrode
Processes Research Team, Institute of Physical
Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224 Warsaw, Poland
- Faculty
of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. School of Sciences, Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw, Wóycickiego 1/3, 01-938 Warsaw, Poland
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- Functional
Polymers Research Team, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224 Warsaw, Poland
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Zhou YN, Li JJ, Wu YY, Luo ZH. Role of External Field in Polymerization: Mechanism and Kinetics. Chem Rev 2020; 120:2950-3048. [PMID: 32083844 DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.9b00744] [Citation(s) in RCA: 99] [Impact Index Per Article: 24.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/03/2023]
Abstract
The past decades have witnessed an increasing interest in developing advanced polymerization techniques subjected to external fields. Various physical modulations, such as temperature, light, electricity, magnetic field, ultrasound, and microwave irradiation, are noninvasive means, having superb but distinct abilities to regulate polymerizations in terms of process intensification and spatial and temporal controls. Gas as an emerging regulator plays a distinctive role in controlling polymerization and resembles a physical regulator in some cases. This review provides a systematic overview of seven types of external-field-regulated polymerizations, ranging from chain-growth to step-growth polymerization. A detailed account of the relevant mechanism and kinetics is provided to better understand the role of each external field in polymerization. In addition, given the crucial role of modeling and simulation in mechanisms and kinetics investigation, an overview of model construction and typical numerical methods used in this field as well as highlights of the interaction between experiment and simulation toward kinetics in the existing systems are given. At the end, limitations and future perspectives for this field are critically discussed. This state-of-the-art research progress not only provides the fundamental principles underlying external-field-regulated polymerizations but also stimulates new development of advanced polymerization methods.
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- Yin-Ning Zhou
- Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, P. R. China
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- Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, P. R. China
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- Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, P. R. China
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- Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, P. R. China
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Kovaliov M, Cheng C, Cheng B, Averick S. Grafting-from lipase: utilization of a common amino acid residue as a new grafting site. Polym Chem 2018. [DOI: 10.1039/c8py01026a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/15/2022]
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A previously overlooked amino acid residue was utilized to grow polymers from proteins.
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- Marina Kovaliov
- Neuroscience Disruptive Research Lab
- Allegheny Health Network Research Institute
- Allegheny General Hospital
- Pitts-burgh
- USA
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- Neuroscience Disruptive Research Lab
- Allegheny Health Network Research Institute
- Allegheny General Hospital
- Pitts-burgh
- USA
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- Neuroscience Institute
- Allegheny Health Network
- Allegheny General Hospital
- Pittsburgh
- USA
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- Neuroscience Disruptive Research Lab
- Allegheny Health Network Research Institute
- Allegheny General Hospital
- Pitts-burgh
- USA
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Zhan XH. Fe-mediated ICAR ATRP of methyl methacrylate on photoinduced miniemulsion polymerization. E-POLYMERS 2016. [DOI: 10.1515/epoly-2015-0072] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/15/2022]
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AbstractThe initiators for continuous activator regeneration (ICAR) atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) of methyl methacrylate (MMA) were investigated in microemulsion under light irradiation with ethyl 2-bromoisbutyrate (EBiB) as an ATRP initiator, ferric chloride hexahydrate (FeCl3·6H2O) as a catalyst, N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyl-1,2-ethanediamine (TMEDA) as a ligand, and azobisisobutyronitrile (AIBN) as an initiator and reducing agent. The linear dependence of ln([M]0/[M]) on polymerization time was observed, indicating that the polymerization was living polymerization. Furthermore, the number-average molecular weights (Mn), gel permeation chromatography (GPC) and molecular weight distributions (MWD) of the PMMA obtained from GPC were controlled. The product was characterized by 1H nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and GPC. The living features were verified by chain-extended with MMA with the obtained PMMA as macroinitiator.
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- Xue-Hui Zhan
- 1School of Physical and Electron Science, Changsha University of Science and Technology, Changsha 410076, Hunan Province, China
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Liu LC, Lu M, Hou ZH, Wang GX, Yang CA, Liang EX, Wu H, Li XL, Xu YX. Photo-Induced atom transfer radical polymerization with nanosized α-Fe2O3as photoinitiator. J Appl Polym Sci 2015. [DOI: 10.1002/app.42389] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/29/2022]
Affiliation(s)
- Li-chao Liu
- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Hunan Institute of Science and Technology; Yueyang 414006 Hunan Province China
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- School of Materials Science and Engineering; Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute; Jingdezhen 333403 Jiangxi Province China
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- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Hunan Institute of Science and Technology; Yueyang 414006 Hunan Province China
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- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Hunan Institute of Science and Technology; Yueyang 414006 Hunan Province China
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- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Hunan Institute of Science and Technology; Yueyang 414006 Hunan Province China
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- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Hunan Institute of Science and Technology; Yueyang 414006 Hunan Province China
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- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Hunan Institute of Science and Technology; Yueyang 414006 Hunan Province China
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- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Hunan Institute of Science and Technology; Yueyang 414006 Hunan Province China
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