Creating supersolvophobic nanocomposite materials†
Abstract
This paper illustrates two techniques that enhance the supersolvophobicity of inherently hydrophilic polymeric thin films. The first technique involves creating a perfluoro-functionalized
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* Corresponding authors
a
Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005
E-mail:
ajayan@rice.edu
Tel: +1 713 348 5904
b
School of Chemical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078
E-mail:
clint.aichele@okstate.edu
Tel: +1 832 279 8298
c ConocoPhillips, Odessa, TX
This paper illustrates two techniques that enhance the supersolvophobicity of inherently hydrophilic polymeric thin films. The first technique involves creating a perfluoro-functionalized
A. Mathkar, C. Aichele, I. Omole, N. Singh, D. Hashim, H. Gullapalli and P. M. Ajayan, RSC Adv., 2013, 3, 4216 DOI: 10.1039/C3RA22443K
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