Issue 37, 2010
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Chemical Communications

Aqueous gelation of ionic liquids: reverse thermoresponsive ion gels†

Josep Casamada Ribot,ab   Carlos Guerrero-Sanchez,‡*abc   Richard Hoogenbooma  and  Ulrich S. Schubert*acd  

* Corresponding authors

a Laboratory of Macromolecular Chemistry and Nanoscience, Eindhoven University of Technology, PO Box 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, Netherlands

b Ioniqa Technologies, Horsten 1, 5612 AX Eindhoven, Netherlands
E-mail: c.guerrero@ioniqa.com
Web: http://www.ioniqa.com

c Dutch Polymer Institute, PO Box 902, 5600 AX Eindhoven, Netherlands

d Laboratory of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry (IOMC), Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Humboldtstr. 10, D-07745 Jena, Germany
E-mail: ulrich.schubert@uni-jena.de
Web: http://www.schubert-group.com

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.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0CC01671C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
01 Jun 2010
Accepted
04 Aug 2010
First published
23 Aug 2010

Chem. Commun., 2010,46, 6971-6973

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Aqueous gelation of ionic liquids: reverse thermoresponsive ion gels

J. C. Ribot, C. Guerrero-Sanchez, R. Hoogenboom and U. S. Schubert, Chem. Commun., 2010, 46, 6971 DOI: 10.1039/C0CC01671C

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