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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 15.
Published in final edited form as: Nanotoxicology. 2013 Nov 21;8:11–23. doi: 10.3109/17435390.2013.848302

Table 2.

Grafting data from different sized SNPs terminated with carboxylic acids.

Sample Weight loss (%)a Grafting amount (mmol/g)a Grafting density (group/nm2)a Click conversiona (%) Size (nm)b
SNTXS 20b
SNTXSPTr 10.4 0.74 0.8 19c
SNTXSPTrg4PEGCOOH 15.9 0.68 0.7 91.9 33c
LTM40 30b
LTM40PTr 5.1 0.36 1.5 37c
LTM40PTrg4PEGCOOH 8.7 0.37 1.5 100 51b
SNT20L 80b
SNT20LPTr 1.9 0.14 1.4 90c
SNT20LPTrg4PEGCOOH 2.8 0.12 1.2 84.3 82b
SNTZL 150b
SNTZLPTr 1.6 0.12 2.1 117b
SNTZLPTrg4PEGCOOH 2.2 0.10 1.7 79.2 137b
a

Weight loss, grafting amount, density and click conversion were determined after each modification step.

b

Size measured in H2O by DLS after sonication.

c

Size measured in EtOH.