Relationship between the Bulk and Surface Basicity of Aliphatic Amines: A Quantum Chemical Approach
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.0c04939
Abstract: To assess the surface basicity constant (pKb) of aliphatic amine films, the use of a theoretical approach recently developed to evaluate the pKa of carboxylic acid monolayers on the water surface is tested. The present… read more here.
Keywords: surface basicity; quantum chemical; surface; approach ... See more keywords
Enhancing the Initial Whiteness and Long-Term Thermal Stability of Polyvinyl Chloride by Utilizing Layered Double Hydroxides with Low Surface Basicity
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DOI: 10.3390/polym15041043
Abstract: This study investigated the impact of surface basicity on the performance of layered double hydroxides (LDHs) as heat stabilizers for polyvinyl chloride (PVC). LDHs with varying surface basicity were synthesized and characterized using XRD, SEM,… read more here.
Keywords: surface basicity; thermal stability; initial whiteness;