Fabrication and photoelectric response of poly(allylamine hydrochloride)/PM thin films by layer-by-layer deposition technique

被引:12
作者
Chu, JF [1 ]
Li, XC [1 ]
Zhang, JP [1 ]
Tang, J [1 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Chem, Ctr Mol Sci, Key Lab Colloid & Interface Sci, Beijing 100080, Peoples R China
关键词
bacteriorhodopsin; purple membrane; layer-by-layer; photocurrent; films;
D O I
10.1016/S0006-291X(03)00710-1
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Thin films of poly(allylamine hydrochloride) (PAH) and bacteriorbodopsin (bR) embedded in purple membrane (PM) have been prepared by layer-by-layer (LBL) self-assembly technique. The results obtained by UV-Vis spectroscopy and atomic force microscopy (AFM) analysis showed that the biological activity of bR was preserved and PM fragments could be well oriented onto the ITO substrate. A photo-electrochemical cell with the structure of ITO/(PAH/PM)(n)/electrolyte (0.5 M KCl)/Pt was fabricated and studied. The photocurrent peaks of (PAH/PM)(6) corresponding to light-on and light-off were about 200 and 100nA/cm(2), respectively, with the former enhanced 30% higher than that of the reference films made of (PDAC/PM)(6). (C) 2003 Elsevier Science (USA). All rights reserved.
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页码:116 / 121
页数:6
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