How Molecular Chiralities of Bis(mandelato)borate Anions Affect Their Binding Structures With Alkali Metal Ions and Microstructural Properties in Tetraalkylphosphonium Ionic Liquids

How Molecular Chiralities of Bis(mandelato)borate Anions Affect Their Binding Structures With Alkali Metal Ions and Microstructural Properties in Tetraalkylphosphonium Ionic Liquids

Spiroborate anion-based inorganic electrolytes and ionic liquids (ILs) have fascinating electrochemical and tribological properties and have received widespread attention in industrial applications. The molecular chiralities of spiroborate anions have a significant effect on the microstructures and...

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Main Authors: Han-Wen Pei, Bin Li, Aatto Laaksonen, Yong-Lei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
Subjects:
molecular chiralities
bis(mandelato)borate anions
DFT calculations and atomistic simulations
tetraalkylphosphonium ionic liquids
alkali metal ions
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fchem.2020.00065/full

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