the action or process of converting or being converted into a sulphonate
sulfonation in American English
(ˌsʌlfəˈneiʃən)
noun
Chemistry
the process of attaching the sulfonic acid group, –SO3H, directly to carbon in an organic compound
Word origin
[1885–90; sulfonate + -ion]This word is first recorded in the period 1885–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: booster, lineup, retread, roller coaster, sensitization-ion is a suffix, appearing in words of Latin origin, denoting action or condition, usedin Latin and in English to form nouns from stems of Latin adjectives (communion; union), verbs (legion; opinion), and esp. past participles (allusion; creation; fusion; notion; torsion)
Examples of 'sulfonation' in a sentence
sulfonation
Sulfonic acid groups were injected into the membrane prepared by styrene grafting and sulfonation.
Xuemin Zhang, Jian Zhou, Xin Zou, Zhongyu Wang, Yunchen Chu, Sanfan Wang 2018, 'Preparation of Nano-SiO2/Al2O3/ZnO-Blended PVDF Cation-ExchangeMembranes with Improved Membrane Permselectivity and Oxidation Stability', Materialshttps://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/11/12/2465. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A carbonization-sulfonation method was utilized in synthesizing sulfonated mesoporous catalysts from palm tree biomass.
Yahaya Muhammad Sani, Aisha Olatope Raji-Yahya, Peter Adeniyi Alaba, Abdul Raman AbdulAziz, Wan Mohd Ashri Wan Daud 2015, 'Palm Frond and Spikelet as Environmentally Benign Alternative Solid Acid Catalystsfor Biodiesel Production', BioResourceshttp://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_10_2_3393_Sani_Palm_Fronds_Spikelet_Catalyst. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The results indicated glucuronidation and sulfonation as major metabolic pathways of complanatuside in vivo.
Yu-Feng Yao, Chao-Zhan Lin, Fang-Le Liu, Run-Jing Zhang, Qiu-Yu Zhang, Tao Huang,Yuan-Sheng Zou, Mei-Qi Wang, Chen-Chen Zhu 2018, 'Identification and Pharmacokinetic Studies on Complanatuside and Its Major Metabolitesin Rats by UHPLC-Q-TOF-MS/MS and LC-MS/MS', Moleculeshttp://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/1/71. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We highlight specific pathways such as sulfonation that warrant further study.
Sander M Houten, Jia Chen, Fiorella Belpoggi, Fabiana Manservisi, Alberto Sánchez-Guijo,Stefan A Wudy, Susan L Teitelbaum 2016, 'Changes in the Metabolome in Response to Low-Dose Exposure to Environmental ChemicalsUsed in Personal Care Products during Different Windows of Susceptibility.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4965097?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The influence of sulfonation degree on membrane properties was investigated.
Jacqueline Costa Marrero, Ailton de Souza Gomes, Wang Shu Hui, José Carlos Dutra Filho,Vivianna Silva de Oliveira 2017, 'Sulfonation degree effect on ion-conducting SPEEK-titanium oxide membranes properties',Polímeroshttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-14282017005006107&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The results show that sulfonation of surface-grafted films was incomplete at room temperature.
Yohan Yohan 2010, 'THE USE OF CHLOROSULFONIC ACID ON SULFONATION OF cPTFE FILM GRAFTED STYRENE FOR PROTONEXCHANGE MEMBRANE', Indonesian Journal of Chemistryhttps://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/ijc/article/view/21666. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
It was observed that the rigidity of the films increased with rising sulfonation durations.
K. Polat, M. Sen 2017, 'Preparation and characterization of a thermoplastic proton-exchange system based onSEBS and polypropylene blends', eXPRESS Polymer Lettershttp://www.expresspolymlett.com/letolt.php?file=EPL-0007676&mi=cd. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)