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ArticlePolymers2024

Chitosan-Polyaniline (Bio)Polymer Hybrids by Two Pathways: A Tale of Two Biocomposites.

Yuriy A Anisimov, Heng Yang, Johnny Kwon, Duncan E Cree, Lee D Wilson

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Article in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Poly(ACS applied bio materials · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Yuriy A AnisimovDepartment of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4M6, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-1726-1170
Heng YangDepartment of Chemistry, University of Saskatchewan, 110 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5C9, Canada.
Johnny KwonDepartment of Chemistry, University of Saskatchewan, 110 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5C9, Canada.
Duncan E CreeDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-5762-0388
Lee D WilsonDepartment of Chemistry, University of Saskatchewan, 110 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5C9, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-0688-3102

Funding

Government of Canada - Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Discovery Grant (RGPIN 04315-2021)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Previous research highlights the potential of polyaniline-based biocomposites as unique adsorbents for humidity sensors. This study examines several preparative routes for creating polyaniline (PANI) and chitosan (CHT) composites: Type 1-in situ polymerization of aniline with CHT; Type 2-molecular association in acidic aqueous media; and a control, Type 3-physical mixing of PANI and CHT powders (without solvent). The study aims to differentiate the bonding nature (covalent vs. noncovalent) within these composites, which posits that noncovalent composites should exhibit similar physicochemical properties regardless of the preparative route. The results indicate that Type 1 composites display features consistent with covalent and hydrogen bonding, which result in reduced water swelling versus Type 2 and 3 composites. These findings align with spectral and thermogravimetric data, suggesting more compact structure for Type 1 materials. Dye adsorption studies corroborate the unique properties for Type 1 composites, and

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covalent bondingnoncovalent interactionspolyaniline-chitosan compositesstructure-function relationships

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PMID39339127
PMCPMC11435797

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