Strong Anionic Polylectrolyte Microgels

Get the full article here: Polym. Chem. 6, 5550 (2015).

We report a facile synthesis of highly uniform poly(styrene sulfonic acid) microgels, which carry a strong polyelectrolyte group at every repeating unit. We demonstrate tuning of particle size, as well as particle softness, and show first solution state characterization.