- Aqueous gelation of ionic liquids: reverse thermoresponsive ion gels.
Aqueous gelation of ionic liquids: reverse thermoresponsive ion gels.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2010-08-24)
Josep Casamada Ribot, Carlos Guerrero-Sanchez, Richard Hoogenboom, Ulrich S Schubert
PMID20730172
ABSTRACT
The aqueous gelation of a quaternary ammonium oligo(propylene oxide)-based ionic liquid yields ion gels with a reverse thermoresponsive behavior (i.e., mechanical moduli and viscosity increase with temperature) and enhanced ionic conductivities.