Optical (DRUV-VIS) and magnetic (EPR) behavior of synthetic melanins

The properties of melanins prepared from L-dopa oxidation by both chemical and electrochemical methods are reported, searching for a material with more intense optical absorption in the visible region. The characterization of the samples have been done by cyclic voltammetry (CV), cronoamperometry (C...

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Main Authors: Júlio César Pereira dos Santos, Cláudia Eliana Bruno Marino, Antonio Salvio Mangrich, Edivaltrys Inayve Pissinati de Rezende
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2012-04-01
Series:Materials Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392012000200007