Nanoscale precipitation coating: The deposition of inorganic films through step-by-step spray-assembly

ACS Nano

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 4792-4798

  Popa, Gabriela ^a   Boulmedais, Fouzia ^a   Zhao, Peng ^a,g   Hemmerlé, Joseph ^b,c   Vidal, Loïc ^d   Mathieu, Eric ^b,c   Félix, Olivier ^a   Schaaf, Pierre ^a,e   Decher, Gero ^a,c,e,f   Voegel, Jean Claude ^b,c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE HAUTE ALSACE   (France)

^e International Center for Frontier Research in Chemistry   (France)

^f INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

^g TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aqueous solutions; Inorganic coatings; Nucleation and growth; Spray assembly; Thin films

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH; DEPOSITED MATERIALS; DEPOSITION TIME; INORGANIC FILMS; INORGANIC SALT SOLUTIONS; LAYER-BY-LAYER ASSEMBLIES; MULTI MATERIALS; NANOSCALE PRECIPITATION; NEW SOLUTIONS; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; SIMPLE METHOD; SPRAY ASSEMBLY; STEP-BY-STEP; SURFACE COATINGS;

FILM PREPARATION; MICROMETERS; NUCLEATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOLUTIONS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; THIN FILMS; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

INORGANIC COATINGS;

CALCIUM FLUORIDE; CALCIUM OXALATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; INORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POROSITY; PRECIPITATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CALCIUM FLUORIDE; CALCIUM OXALATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION; INORGANIC CHEMICALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POROSITY;

EID: 78650137449     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn1005667     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Venables, J. A.; Spiller, G. D. T.; Hanbucken, M. Nucleation and Growth of Thin-Films. Rep. Prog. Phys. 1984, 47, 399-459.
2. Zhang, Z. Y.; Lagally, M. G. Atomistic Processes in the Early Stages of Thin-Film Growth. Science 1997, 276, 377-383.
3. Barth, J. V.; Costantini, G.; Kern, K. Engineering Atomic and Molecular Nanostructures at Surfaces. Nature 2005, 437, 671-679.
4. Decher, G. Fuzzy Nanoassemblies: Toward Layered Polymeric Multicomposites. Science 1997, 277, 1232-1237.
5. Forrest, S. R. The Path to Ubiquitous and Low-Cost Organic Electronic Appliances on Plastic. Nature 2004, 428,911-918.
6. Ozgur, U.; Alivov, Y. I.; Liu, C.; Teke, A.; Reshchikov, M. A.; Dogan, S.; Avrutin, V.; Cho, S. J.; Morkoc, H. A Comprehensive Review of ZnO Materials and Devices. J. Appl. Phys. 2005, 98, 041301.
7. Dawber, M.; Rabe, K. M.; Scott, J. F. Physics of Thin-Film Ferroelectric Oxides. Rev. Mod. Phys. 2005, 77, 1083-1130.
8. Chaneliere, C.; Autran, J. L.; Devine, R.A.B.; Balland,B. Tantalum Pentoxide (Ta2O5) Thin Films for Advanced Dielectric Applications. Mater. Sci. Eng., R 1998, 22,269-322.
9. Polman, A. Erbium Implanted Thin Film Photonic Materials. J. Appl. Phys. 1997, 82, 1-39.
10. Li, X. M.; Reinhoudt, D.; Crego-Calama, M. What Do We Need for a Superhydrophobic Surface? A Review on the Recent Progress in the Preparation of Superhydrophobic Surfaces. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2007, 36, 1529.
11. Klein, L. C. Sol-Gel Technology for Thin Films, Fibers, Preforms, Electronics, and Specialty Shapes; Noyes Publication: Park Ridge, NJ, 1988.
12. Attia, S. M.; Wang, J.; Wu, G. M.; Shen, J.; Ma, J. H. Review on Sol-Gel Derived Coatings: Process, Techniques and Optical Applications. J. Mater. Sci. Technol. 2002, 18, 211-218.
13. Ichinose, I.; Senzu, H.; Kunitake, T. A Surface Sol - Gel Process of TiO2 and other Metal Oxide Films with Molecular Precision. Chem. Mater. 1997, 9, 1296-1298.
14. Patil, P. S. Versatility of Chemical Spray Pyrolysis Technique. Mater. Chem. Phys. 1999, 59, 185-198.
15. xS Thin-Films by the Successive Ionic-Layer Adsorption and Reaction Process-Growth-Mechanism. J.Cryst. Growth. 1988, 92, 128-142.
16. Nicolau, Y. F. Solution Deposition of Thin Solid Compound Films by a Successive Ionic-Layer Adsorption and Reaction Process. Appl. Surf. Sci. 1985, 22-3, 1061-1074.
17. Nicolau, Y. F. Process and apparatus for the deposition on a substrate of a thin film of a compound containing at least one cationic constituent and at least one aNiOnic constituent. Patent 4675207, 1987.
18. Decher, G.; Hong, J. D. Buildup of Ultrathin Multilayer Films by a Self-Assembly Process. 1. Consecutive Adsorption of ANiOnic and Cationic Bipolar Amphiphiles on Charged Surfaces. Makromol. Chem. Macromol. Symp. 1991, 46,321-327.
19. Decher, G.; Schlenoff, J. B. Multilayer Thin Films: Sequential Assembly of Nanocomposite Materials; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, Germany, 2003.
20. Ariga, K.; Hill, J. P.; Ji, Q. M. Layer-by-layer Assembly as a Versatile Bottom-up Nanofabrication Technique for Exploratory Research and Realistic Application. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2007, 9, 2319-2340.
21. Bertrand, P.; Jonas, A.; Laschewsky, A.; Legras, R. Ultrathin Polymer Coatings by Complexation of Polyelectrolytes at Interfaces: Suitable Materials, Structure and Properties. Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2000, 21, 319-348.
22. Decher, G. Layered Nanoarchitectures via Directed Assembly of ANiOnic and Cationic Molecules. In Comprehensive Supramolecular Chemistry; Sauvage, J.-P., Hosseini, M. W., Eds.; Templating, Self-Assembly and Self-Organization, Vol. 9; Pergamon Press: Oxford, 1996; pp507-528.
23. Decher, G.; Eckle, M.; Schmitt, J.; Struth, B. Layer-by-layer Assembled Multicomposite Films. Curr. Opin. Colloid Interface Sci. 1998, 3, 32-39.
24. Hammond, P. T. Recent Explorations in Electrostatic Multilayer Thin Film Assembly. Curr. Opin. Colloid Interface Sci. 2000, 4, 430-442.
25. Jessel, N.; Lavalle, P.; Ball, V.; Ogier, J.; Senger, B.; Picart, C.; Schaaf, P.; Voegel, J.-C.; Decher, G., Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Films - A General Approach to (Bio)-Functional Coatings. In Macromolecular Engineering; Gnanou, Y., Leibler, L., Matyiaszewski, K., Eds.; Elements of Macromolecular Structural Control, Vol. 2; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, Germany, 2007; pp 1249 - 1306.
26. Johnston, A. P. R.; Cortez, C.; Angelatos, A. S.; Caruso, F. Layer-by-Layer Engineered Capsules and Their Applications. Curr. Opin. Colloid Interface Sci. 2006, 11,203-209.
27. Tang, Z. Y.; Wang, Y.; Podsiadlo, P.; Kotov, N. A. Biomedical Applications of Layer-by-Layer Assembly: From Biomimetics to Tissue Engineering. Adv. Mater. 2006, 18, 3203-3224.
28. Schlenoff, J. B.; Dubas, S. T.; Farhat, T. Sprayed Polyelectrolyte Multilayers. Langmuir 2000, 16, 9968-9969.
29. Winterton, L.; Vogt, J.; Lally, J.; Stockinger, F. Coating of Polymers. Patent 9935520, 1999.
30. Izquierdo, A.; Ono, S. S.; Voegel, J.-C.; Schaaf, P.; Decher, G. Dipping versus Spraying: Exploring the Deposition Conditions for Speeding up Layer-by-Layer Assembly. Langmuir 2005, 21, 7558-7567.
31. Ostrander, J. W.; Mamedov, A. A.; Kotov, N. A. Two Modes of Linear Layer-by-Layer Growth of Nanoparticle-Polylectrolyte Multilayers and Different Interactions in the Layer-by-Layer Deposition. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 1101-1110.
32. Krogman, K. C.; Lowery, J. L.; Zacharia, N. S.; Rutledge, G. C.; Hammond, P. T. Spraying Asymmetry into Functional Membranes Layer-by-Layer. Nat. Mater. 2009, 8, 512-518.