Research Article

Coupling Metallic Nanostructures to Thermally Responsive Polymers Allows the Development of Intelligent Responsive Membranes

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Show scanning electron microscopy micrographs of the polycarbonate porous membranes. (a) Control PCTEPM surface without PNIPAM grafts. (b) Clean cut internal structure of the control PCTEPM without PNIPAM grafts. (c) Surface and (d) internal structure of PCTEPM that has been grafted with PNIPAM.
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