Dynamic molecular ordering in multiphasic nanoconfined ionic liquids detected with time-resolved diffusion NMR

Molecular motion in nanosized pores can be extremely complex. Here, NMR diffusion experiments in different relaxation windows and molecular dynamics simulations suggest an unusual dynamic molecular ordering when an ionic liquid is confined in nanoporous silica.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marina Karagianni, Lydia Gkoura, Amit Srivastava, Aris Chatzichristos, Nikolaos Tsolakis, George Romanos, Savvas Orfanidis, Nikolaos Panopoulos, Saeed Alhassan, Dirar Homouz, Jamal Hassan, Michael Fardis, Georgios Papavassiliou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Communications Materials
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43246-023-00334-x