Table 1.
Current results of PIME catalytic ELD.
| Polymer Matrices | Polymerisation Method | Metal | Substrate |
|---|---|---|---|
| PMETAC [35,36,37,47] | SI-ATRP | Cu, Ni | Cotton, PET, PDMS, Au |
| PAA [40,42,44,45] | GraftFast, block copolymer | Cu, Ni | ABS, PET, PVDF, PAN, PB, PS |
| PVBVN [55] | Plasma grafting | Ag | PI |
| PMEP [47] | SI-ATRP | Cu, Ni | Au |
| PAA post-modified with ethylenediamine [52] | UV grafting | Au | PDMS |
| P2VP, P4VP [56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64] | UV, plasma, radiation grafting | Cu, Ni | PI, FPI, PTFE, silk, PVDF |
| PAM [56,65] | Radiation grafting | Cu | PP |
| PVP [65] | Radiation grafting | Cu | PE |
| PAN [51] | UV grafting | Cu | FEP |
| PHEA, PHMMAAm [50] | UV grafting | Cu | PTFE |
| PDDA [48,49] | Oxidative grafting | Cu | PTFE, glass |
| Dopamine [53] | Self-polymerisation | Ag | PIMA |
| Tannic Acid [34] | dip-coating | Ag | Catkin |
PDDA = Poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride), PVBVN = Poly-(1,1′-bis(4-vinylbenzyl)-4,4′-bipyridinium dinitrate), PHEA = Poly-2-hydroxyethyl acrylate, PHMMAAm = Poly-N-(hydroxymethyl) methacrylamide.