Understanding the Microstructure Connectivity in Photopolymerizable Aluminum-Phosphate-Silicate Sol–Gel Hybrid Materials for Additive Manufacturing
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Abstract
In this paper, we report the synthesis and structural characterization of transparent and photopolymerizable aluminum-phosphate-silicate hybrid materials obtained via the sol–gel route, with different aluminum/phosphate (Al/P) ratios. We explored the system Si (1– x ) –(Al/P) ( x ) with x varying from 0.3 to 1, and atomic ratios of Al/P are 1:3, 1:1, and 3:1. All compositions contain high inorganic mass content (up to 40 wt %). Furthermore, they are compatible with vat-photopolymerization platforms. The structural evolution of the hybrid materials with the silicon concentration was investigated by SEM, phase-contrast AFM, and solid-state NMR techniques, using single- and double-resonance experiments. The structure follows the build-up principle using aluminum-phosphate species and alkoxysilane chains as fundamental building blocks. These aluminum-phosphate species were identified as monomeric and dimeric chain structures by comparing different parameters obtained from NMR data to compound models. Monomeric and dimeric aluminum-phosphate chain structures were predominant in 3:1 and 1:3 Al/P ratio samples, respectively, promoting and hindering the heterocondensation with the alkoxysilane precursor, respectively. The photopolymerization mechanism leads to the percolation of the inorganic networks through a parallel polymethylmethacrylate network, resulting in a material with structural heterogeneities in the range of 5 nm, evidenced by phase-contrast AFM.
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| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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