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Interfacial polymerisation of anilinium at Langmuir monolayers
Jie Zhang1, Daniel Mandler, Patrick R Unwin
1Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK.
Abstract:
Anilinium is strongly adsorbed at monolayers of the phospholipid L-alpha-dimyristoylphosphatidic acid (DMPA) and hexadecanesulfonic acid (HDSA) at the air-water interface, and undergoes chemical polymerisation under conditions where bulk polymerisation does not occur.