We report on the formation of counterpropagating density gradients in poly ([2-
dimethylaminoethyl] methacrylate)(PDMAEMA) brushes featuring spatially varying …

Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is a material with good surface wettability and has unique
and widespread applications in industrial fields. However, fabricating this material in an …

Dry polymer brushes have attracted great attention because of their potential utility in
regulating interface properties. However, it is still unknown whether dry polymer brushes will …

Sensor platforms can benefit from the incorporation of polymer brushes since brushes can
concentrate the analyte near the sensor surface. Brushes that absorb acetone vapor are of …

Hydrophobically modified copolymers provide a versatile platform of hydrogel materials for
diverse applications, but the influence of salts on the swelling and material properties of this …

Polymer brushes are arrays of densely surface-tethered polymer chains, and are of interest
for two reasons. Firstly, they possess interfacial characteristics, such as antifouling and …

We report on the rapid formation of charge density gradients in polymer films by exposing
poly ([2-dimethylaminoethyl] methacrylate)(PDMAEMA) films resting on flat silica substrates …

We report on the rapid formation of charge density gradients in polymer films by exposing
poly ([2-dimethylaminoethyl] methacrylate)(PDMAEMA) films resting on flat silica substrates …

Surfaces of materials play a pivotal role in numerous applications. Comprehending the
performance of polymers at surfaces and interfaces offers unique opportunities to tune a …