Interfacial nanostructure of solvate ionic liquids and ionic liquid solutions by Coles, S

“…</p> <p>One such class of liquids is ionic liquids, a class of salts that are molten at room temperature. …”

Ionic liquids in confined geometries. by Perkin, S

“…Over recent years the Surface Force Apparatus (SFA) has been used to carry out model experiments revealing structural and dynamic properties of ionic liquids confined to thin films. Understanding characteristics such as confinement induced ion layering and lubrication is of primary importance to many applications of ionic liquids, from energy devices to nanoparticle dispersion. …”

'Covalent' effects in 'ionic' liquids by Madden, P, Wilson, M

“…In systems where they are substantial, the many-body effects promote remarkably rich changes in the intermediaterange structure of an ionic liquid. A1Cl3 becomes molecular, BeCh a 'living polymer' of extended chains, and the distinctive intermediate-range order (IRO) of the three-dimensional-network, glassforming systems ZnCl2, BeF2 and SiO2 is reproduced. …”

Chloride determination in ionic liquids by Villagran, C, Banks, C, Deetlefs, M, Driver, G, Pitner, W, Compton, R, Hardacre, C

“…The determination of chloride impurities in water miscible and water immiscible ionic liquids has been explored using ion chromatography (IC) and cathodic stripping voltammetry (CSV). …”

Interfaces of ionic liquids. Preface. by Perkin, S, Salanne, M

“…The interaction of ionic liquids with a solid surface is of particular interest due to electrochemical applications with ionic liquids as electrolytes. …”

'Covalent' effects in 'ionic' liquids by Madden, P, Wilson, M

“…In systems where they are substantial, the many-body effects promote remarkably rich changes in the intermediate-range structure of an ionic liquid. AlCl3 becomes molecular, BeCl2 a 'living polymer' of extended chains, and the distinctive intermediate-range order (IRO) of the three-dimensional-network, glass-forming systems ZnCl2, BeF2 and SiO2 is reproduced. …”

Nanoelectrochemistry in room temperature ionic liquids by Tanner, E

“…<p>The work presented in this thesis concerns the use of Room Temperature Ionic Liquids in nanoelectrochemistry. This thesis is presented in Parts, with the Introduction being presented in Part I, the General Experimental Section in Part II, the Results and Discussion being presented in Part III and IV, and the Conclusions in Part V.…”

Nanotribology of ionic liquid-solvent mixtures by Guerrini, AK

“…<p>Ionic liquids (ILs) have gained notoriety within the field of liquid matter, specifically as a lubricant. …”

Single nanoparticle detection in ionic liquids by Tanner, E, Batchelor-McAuley, C, Compton, R

“…Nanoimpacts are novelly observed in a room temperature ionic liquid with the oxidation of silver nanoparticles in 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate. …”

Wave mechanics in an ionic liquid mixture by Groves, TS, Perkin, S

“…Experimental measurements of interactions in ionic liquids and concentrated electrolytes over the past decade or so have revealed simultaneous monotonic and oscillatory decay modes. …”

Electrotunable friction with ionic liquid lubricants by Bresme, F, Kornyshev, A, Perkin, S, Urbakh, M

“…Room-temperature ionic liquids and their mixtures with organic solvents as lubricants open a route to control lubricity at the nanoscale via electrical polarization of the sliding surfaces. …”

The electrochemistry of metalloenzymes confined in ionic liquids by Wang, Y

“…To understand how to apply enzymatic catalysis in ionic liquids to carbon-neutral technologies, this thesis investigates the electrochemical properties of three metalloenzymes that are inspirational catalysts for fuel cells and CO2 reduction in an almost dry condition in ionic liquids, by protein film electrochemistry (PFE).…”

Dynamics of ion transport in ionic liquids by Lee, A, Kondrat, S, Vella, D, Goriely, A

“…Here, we construct a continuum theory for ion transport in ionic liquids by coarse graining a simple exclusion process of interacting particles on a lattice. …”

Unravelling nanoconfined films of ionic liquids. by Lee, A, Vella, D, Perkin, S, Goriely, A

“…The confinement of an ionic liquid between charged solid surfaces is treated using an exactly solvable 1D Coulomb gas model. …”

Wave mechanics in an ionic liquid mixture (data) by Groves, T, Perkin, S

“…Measurements of interaction free energies across ionic liquid mixtures as discussed and analysed in the associated manuscript…”

Internal mobilities and diffusion in an ionic liquid mixture. by Merlet, C, Madden, P, Salanne, M

Electrochemical studies of gold and chloride in ionic liquids by Aldous, L, Silvester, D, Villagran, C, Pitner, W, Compton, R, Lagunas, M, Hardacre, C

“…For the first time, the electrochemistry of gold has been studied in detail in a 'second-generation', non-haloaluminate, ionic liquid. In particular, the electrochemical behaviour of Na[AuCl4] has been investigated in 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bis{(tifluoromethyl)sulfonyl}imide, [C 4mim][NTf2], over gold, platinum and glassy carbon working electrodes. …”

Statistical physics of bulk and confined ionic liquids by Lee, A

“…<p>Room temperature ionic liquids are molten salts at ambient temperature. …”

Ionic liquid-carbon composite glucose biosensor. by Musameh, M, Kachoosangi, RT, Xiao, L, Russell, A, Compton, R

“…The use of ionic liquids that are solid at room temperature such as n-octyl-pyridinium hexafluorophosphate (nOPPF(6)) is shown to be advantageous in the fabrication of new form of biocomposite materials with attractive performance over other types of composites and pastes involving non-conductive binders. …”

Diffusion coefficients in ionic liquids: relationship to the viscosity. by Brookes, R, Davies, A, Ketwaroo, G, Madden, P