Metallo-polyelectrolytes as a class of ionic macromolecules for functional materials

Tianyu Zhu; Ye Sha; Jing Yan; Parasmani Pageni; Md Anisur Rahman; Yi Yan; Chuanbing Tang

doi:10.1038/s41467-018-06475-9

Nature Communications (Oct 2018)

Metallo-polyelectrolytes as a class of ionic macromolecules for functional materials

Tianyu Zhu,
Ye Sha,
Jing Yan,
Parasmani Pageni,
Md Anisur Rahman,
Yi Yan,
Chuanbing Tang

Affiliations

Tianyu Zhu: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina
Ye Sha: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina
Jing Yan: Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University
Parasmani Pageni: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina
Md Anisur Rahman: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina
Yi Yan: Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University
Chuanbing Tang: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06475-9
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Polyelectrolytes are a class of macromolecules containing charged groups. Here the authors review properties and functions of metallo-polyelectrolytes to shed light on how to harness fundamental physiochemical properties for applications in biomedical sciences and advanced materials.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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