Smart membranes /
A comprehensive overview of Smart Membranes covering design and fabrication strategies and novel applications.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Croydon, UK :
Royal Society Of Chemistry,
[2019]
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| Series: | RSC smart materials ;
35. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Why Are Smart Membranes Captivating and Desired?; 1.2 How Are Smart Membranes Designed?; 1.3 How Are Smart Membranes Fabricated?; 1.4 What Kinds of Smart Membranes Are Currently Available?; 1.4.1 Thermo-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.2 pH-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.3 Ion-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.4 Molecule-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.5 UV-light-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.6 Glucose-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.7 Magnetic-responsive Smart Membranes
- 1.4.8 Ion-strength-responsive Smart Membranes1.4.9 Redox-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.5 What Can Smart Membranes Do?; 1.5.1 Stimuli-responsive Self-regulation of Hydraulically Permeable Features; 1.5.2 Stimuli-responsive Self-regulation of Diffusionally Permeable Properties; 1.5.3 Stimuli-responsive Sieving Based on Size Effect; 1.5.4 Stimuli-responsive Adsorption/Desorption Based on Affinity; 1.5.5 Stimuli-responsive Self-cleaning of Membranes; References; Chapter 2 Smart Gating Membranes with Responsive Nanogels as Functional Gates; 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Smart Gating Membranes Possessing Simultaneous Large Fluxes and Excellent Mechanical Features as Well as Remarkable Thermo-response Characteristics2.2.1 Strategy for Simple and Controllable Fabrication of Thermo-responsive Smart Gating Membranes; 2.2.2 Effects of Nanogel Content on Microscopic Structures as Well as Features of Smart Gating Membranes; 2.2.3 Impacts of Exposure Duration upon the Microscopic Structures and Features of Smart Gating Membranes; 2.2.4 Impacts of Vapor Temperature upon the Microscopic Structures and Properties of Smart Gating Membranes
- 2.2.5 Effects of Relative Humidity on the Microscopic Structures and Properties of Smart Gating Membranes2.3 Smart Gating Membranes with Satisfactory Thermo-responsive Characteristics and Catalytic Properties; 2.3.1 Strategy for Fabrication and Controllable Catalytic Process; 2.3.2 Morphology and Microscopic Structure of Membranes; 2.3.3 Thermo-response and Catalytic Characteristics of Membranes; 2.4 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3 DNA-sandwich Gated Membranes; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 DNA as a Gating Element; 3.1.2 DNA Sandwich Structures; 3.1.3 Gating Membrane Supports
- 3.2 DNA-gated Membranes: Design3.2.1 DNA Immobilization in Membranes; 3.2.2 DNA Aptamers as "Gatekeepers"; 3.2.3 Supramolecular DNA Assembly; 3.3 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4 Magnetically Responsive Membrane; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Incorporation of the Particle in the Membrane Matrix during Membrane Formation/Casting; 4.2.1 Mechanism of Interaction; 4.2.2 Characterization; 4.3 Nanoparticles Attached to the Surface; 4.3.1 Nature of the Magnetic Interaction; 4.3.2 Characterization; 4.4 Tethered Particles; 4.4.1 Synthesis; 4.4.2 Characterization