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Author Spotlight: Standardizing the Development of Amine-Based Silica Composites as CO2 Adsorbents for Direct Air Capture
Published on: September 29, 2023
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A new method using compressed CO2 for the in situ functionalization of mesoporous silica with hyperbranched polymers
Pedro López-Aranguren1, Lourdes F Vega, Concepción Domingo
1Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Barcelona - CSIC, Campus UAB, Bellaterra, 08193, Spain. plopez@icmab.es.
Abstract:
The present work focuses on the development of a new eco-efficient method, based on the use of compressed CO2 as a solvent, reaction medium and catalyst, for the in situ polymerization of ethyleneimine inside mesoporous silica.

