Synthesis of well-defined polymers grafted onto fumed silica by chain exchange reaction and highly pure block copolymers thereby

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Oct 21;46(39):7397-9. doi: 10.1039/c0cc02135k. Epub 2010 Sep 7.

Abstract

Radical-induced addition-fragmentation processes were efficiently used for surface modification of fumed silica, and Z-supported solid CTAs could be reused in presence of excess sacrificial thermal initiator.