Nanospheres from Polymerized Lipofullerenes

12 July 1999

journal article
research article
Published by Wiley in Angewandte Chemie-International Edition

Vol. 38 (13-14), 1962-1965
https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1521-3773(19990712)38:13/14<1962::aid-anie1962>3.0.co;2-t

Abstract

Remarkably mechanically stable spherical nanostructures are formed by UV-initiated polymerization from polymerizable lipofullerene 1 in multilamellar lipid vesicles. The polymer beads can be filled or hollow. R=COO(CH2)9C≡C−C≡C(CH2)4CH3.

Keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY
FULLERENES
LIPOFULLERENES
POLYMERIZATIONS
VESICLES

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