Applications
In the area of materials science, it can be incorporated into polymeric matrices to improve their flame retardancy and thermal stability. It can also be used in the synthesis of ion-conducting membranes for applications in fuel cells or batteries. In the field of drug delivery, it can be conjugated to drugs to control their release kinetics and improve their solubility. Moreover, it can be employed in the modification of surfaces to create anti-corrosion or anti-fouling coatings.