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. 2009 Jun 14;4(9):1090–1102. doi: 10.1007/s11671-009-9365-z

Table 6.

ATRP of methyl methacrylate from MNs—comparison of grafting density for various anchoring chemistry

Anchoring chemistry Grafting density after immobilizing initiator (molecules/nm2) Grafting density after polymerization of MMA (chain/nm2) Average initiator efficiency after polymerization
Phosphonic acid
2.6
1.0
0.38
Choro silane
1.5
0.1
0.06
Triethoxy silane
5.6
0.1
0.01
Carboxylic acid 8.6 0.1 0.01