Issue 8, 2014

Monitoring of viscosity changes during free radical polymerization using fluorescence lifetime measurements

Abstract

A molecular rotor with a fluorescence lifetime depending on the local viscosity of its surroundings has been successfully used as a probe to monitor local viscosity changes during the bulk radical polymerization of methyl methacrylate.

Graphical abstract: Monitoring of viscosity changes during free radical polymerization using fluorescence lifetime measurements

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
05 Dec 2013
Accepted
24 Jan 2014
First published
27 Jan 2014
This article is Open Access
Creative Commons BY license

Polym. Chem., 2014,5, 2700-2703

Monitoring of viscosity changes during free radical polymerization using fluorescence lifetime measurements

J. M. Nölle, C. Jüngst, A. Zumbusch and D. Wöll, Polym. Chem., 2014, 5, 2700 DOI: 10.1039/C3PY01684F

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