Early stages of ZIF-8 film growth: the enhancement effect of primers exposing sulfonate groups as surface-confined nucleation agents
By Tuninetti, Jimena S.; Rafti, Matias & Azzaroni, Omar
Published in RSC Adv.
The Royal Society of Chemistry
2015
Abstract
We describe the use of sulfonate-terminated self-assembled monolayers as very efficient surface-confined nucleation agents for rapid growth of dense, thick and well-percolated ZIF-8 films.