Facile synthesis of hydrophobic fluoroalkyl functionalized silsesquioxane nanostructures.
New fluorinated polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (F-POSS) structures possessing a high degree of hydrophobicity have been prepared via a facile corner-capping methodology.
Department of Chemistry and Center for Optical Materials Science and Engineering Technologies (COMSET), Advanced Materials Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, USA.
Scott T
ST
Iacono
Ashwani
A
Vij
Wade
W
Grabow
Dennis W
DW
Smith
Joseph M
JM
Mabry