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Thermal properties of imidazolium ionic liquids

Helen L. Ngo, +3 more
- 14 Aug 2000 - 
- Vol. 357, pp 97-102
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In this paper, the thermal properties of several imidazolium salts were investigated using DSC and TGA/SDTA data, and it was observed that aluminium catalyzes the decomposition of the salts containing the inorganic fluoride anions.
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This article is published in Thermochimica Acta.The article was published on 2000-08-14. It has received 963 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Thermal decomposition & Ionic liquid.

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Characterization and comparison of hydrophilic and hydrophobic room temperature ionic liquids incorporating the imidazolium cation

TL;DR: A series of hydrophilic and hydrophobic 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium room temperature ionic liquids (RTILs) have been prepared and characterized to determine how water content, density, viscosity, surface tension, melting point, and thermal stability are affected by changes in alkyl chain length and anion.
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Ionic liquids as electrolytes

TL;DR: In this paper, the physical and chemical properties of room temperature ionic liquids (RTILs) are reviewed from the point of view of their possible application as electrolytes in electrochemical processes and devices.
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Thermophysical Properties of Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present density as a function of temperature, melting temperatures, glass transition temperatures, decomposition temperatures, and heat capacities for 13 ionic liquids, including 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium trifluoromethanesulfonate.
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Hemicelluloses for fuel ethanol: A review.

TL;DR: The various hemicelluloses structures present in lignocellulose, the range of pre-treatment and hydrolysis options including the enzymatic ones, and the role of different microbial strains on process integration aiming to reach a meaningful consolidated bioprocessing are reviewed.
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Hydrophobic, Highly Conductive Ambient-Temperature Molten Salts

TL;DR: New, hydrophobic ionic liquids with low melting points (<−30 °C to ambient temperature) have been synthesized and investigated, based on 1,3-dialkyl imidazolium cations and hydrophilic anions and thus water-soluble.
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Air and water stable 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium based ionic liquids

TL;DR: A series of novel air and water stable low melting salts based upon the 1-ethyl-3methylimidazolium cation (EtMeim+) have been prepared and characterized.
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Electrochemical properties of imidazolium salt electrolytes for electrochemical capacitor applications

TL;DR: In this paper, the specific ionic conductivity, dynamic viscosity, and electrochemical stability of several imidazolium salts are reported as neationic liquids and their solutions in several organic solvents.
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The Performance and Stability of Ambient Temperature Molten Salts for Solar Cell Applications

TL;DR: In this article, the performance characteristics, the stability and the mass-transfer effects in a photoelectrochemical regenerative device, as the latter is influenced and can even be limited by local concentration and mass-transport of the electroactive redox mediator species in the electrolyte phase.
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The room temperature ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate : Electrochemical couples and physical properties

TL;DR: In this paper, the room temperature ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate (EMIBF{sub 4}) was demonstrated as a versatile electrolyte by examining three representative electrochemical couples: ferrocene and tetrathiafulvalene oxidations and lithium ion reduction.
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