Modified sulfonated block copolymers and the preparation thereof

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PATENT NO 9861941
APP PUB NO 20130015071A1
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13181306

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Described herein are modified sulfonated block copolymers which comprise at least two polymer end blocks A and at least one polymer interior block B, wherein each A block contains essentially no sulfonic acid or sulfonate functional groups and each B block comprises sulfonation susceptible monomer units and, based on the number of the sulfonation susceptible monomer units, from about 10 to about 100 mol % of a functional group of formula (I)

description='In-line Formulae' end='lead'—SO2—NR1R2  (I)description='In-line Formulae' end='tail'

or of a salt thereof, methods of making them as well as methods of using them, e.g., as membrane materials for electrically or osmotically driven applications.

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BANK OF AMERICA N A101 NORTH TRYON STREET MAIL CODE NC1-001-04-39 CHARLOTTE NC 28255

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Willis, Carl L Houston, US 102 1681

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