Quinone Redox-active Ionic Liquids
Simple ionic liquids exhibit unique physical and chemical properties that make them very useful for deployment in electrochemical devices such as solvent-free electrolytes in capacitors and batteries. However, incorporating redox functionality into ionic liquid structures opens up in situ faradaic electrochemistry which allows access to a large array of new electrochemical applications reliant upon heterogeneous or homogenous electron-transfer processes. This paper presents and discusses the opportunities and challenges for these types of electro-materials across a myriad of applications by considering exemplar quinone-functionalised ionic liquids.
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | English |
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Sociedad Química de México A.C.
2015
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1870-249X2015000400003 |
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