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Preparation of Hydrophobic Metal-Organic Frameworks via Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition of Perfluoroalkanes for the Removal of Ammonia
Published on: October 10, 2013
Chemical modification of diamond powder using photolysis of perfluoroazooctane
Takako Nakamura1, Masatou Ishihara, Tsuguyori Ohana
1National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Central 5, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8565, Japan. takako-nakamura@aist.go.jp
Abstract:
Photolysis of perfluoroazooctane with diamond powders led to chemical modification of the surface with the introduction of perfluorooctyl ester and ether functional groups, the presence of which was confirmed by means of FT-IR, XPS and 19F NMR measurements.
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