All Ionic liquids articles
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BusinessEnhancing solvents' sustainability
Increased recycling and replacing toxic solvents with greener alternatives will reduce environmental impact
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Research
Poly(ionic liquid)s respond like taste buds in new saccharide detection system
System that exploits non-covalent interactions between ionic liquid moieties and carbohydrates could have multiple real-world applications
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News
Tom Welton named Royal Society of Chemistry’s next president
Head of chemistry at Imperial College and diversity champion will take the helm next year
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Research
New compounds make dissolving gold simpler and safer
Polypseudohalogen-based ionic liquid offers innovative way to recycle electronics
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Enzyme survives blistering conditions to rapidly break down cellulose
Ionic liquid protects enzyme as it turns woody biomass into sugars 30 times faster than previously possible
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Ionic liquids yield ammonia under ambient conditions
Electro-reduction technique could spearhead an ammonia economy
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Feature
Ionic liquids revisted
Ionic liquids have flowed far and wide since they first bubbled to the surface in the late 1990s. Michael Freemantle reports
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Computer program pins down carbon capturing ionic liquids
Simulations take guesswork out of finding optimal conditions for CO2 capture
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Light and heat flip compound between phases
UV light and heat induce reversible switch between ionic liquid and coordination polymer
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Ionic liquids bestow stretch on biomedical sensors
Heart rate and neck movements recognised by soft and stretchable device
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Green rocket fuel breaks records
Bridged anion makes ionic liquid propellant that’s easier to handle
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Collaboration reduces barriers to rare earth separation
Photochemistry selectively removes europium from red lamp phosphor
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ZIF-8 disrupts ionic liquid deep freeze
Unusual ionic conducting framework retains conductivity at −20°C to open up a promising class of electrolytes
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Ionic liquids come up smelling of roses
Perfume delivery system triggered by water keeps sweet smells around for longer
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Mercury-grabbing ionic liquids hit the gas
Team reveals research behind mercury removal technology developed for natural gas industry
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Petrified beetles
Carbonisation provides path for microstructure preservation in biological specimens
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Ionic liquid-gas interfaces: more than a surface glance
Low-energy ion scattering reveals ionic liquid surface make-up
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News
Ionic liquids win Great British Innovation Vote
Potential of green solvents recognised as UK technology that will shape the 21st century
