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Chemical Communications

Liquid crystalline inorganic nanosheets for facile synthesis of polymer hydrogels with anisotropies in structure, optical property, swelling/deswelling, and ion transport/fixation†

Nobuyoshi Miyamoto,*a   Morio Shintate,a   Shogo Ikeda,a   Yasutomo Hoshida,a   Yusuke Yamauchi,bc   Ryuhei Motokawad  and  Masahiko Annakaef  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Life, Environment and Materials Science, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, 3-30-1, Wajiro-Higashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 811-0295, Japan
E-mail: miyamoto@fit.ac.jp
Fax: +81-92-606-0728

b Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology (PRESTO), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, Japan

c World Premier International (WPI) Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitechtonics (MANA), National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan

d Quantum Beam Science Directorate, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Shirakata-Shirane, Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki 319-1195, Japan

e Department of Chemistry, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan

f IRCMS, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan

Abstract

Macroscopically anisotropic hydrogels were synthesized by hybridization of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) with liquid crystalline inorganic nanosheets; their anisotropies in the structure and properties are demonstrated.

Graphical abstract: Liquid crystalline inorganic nanosheets for facile synthesis of polymer hydrogels with anisotropies in structure, optical property, swelling/deswelling, and ion transport/fixation

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC36654A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
13 Sep 2012
Accepted
10 Dec 2012
First published
02 Jan 2013

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 1082-1084

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Liquid crystalline inorganic nanosheets for facile synthesis of polymer hydrogels with anisotropies in structure, optical property, swelling/deswelling, and ion transport/fixation

N. Miyamoto, M. Shintate, S. Ikeda, Y. Hoshida, Y. Yamauchi, R. Motokawa and M. Annaka, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 1082 DOI: 10.1039/C2CC36654A

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