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(Invited) Understanding Transport Properties of Ionic Liquids By Targeted Modifications of Ion Structures

scientific article published on 9 October 2022

A closer look into deep eutectic solvents: exploring intermolecular interactions using solvatochromic probes.

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

A highly selective arene hydrogenation catalyst that operates in ionic liquid

scientific article published in August 2002

A physicochemical investigation of ionic liquid mixtures.

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A quick, simple, robust method to measure the acidity of ionic liquids

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A rationalization of the solvent effect on the Diels-Alder reaction in ionic liquids using multiparameter linear solvation energy relationships

scientific article published on 5 June 2008

A step towards the a priori design of ionic liquids

article by Heiko Niedermeyer et al published 2013 in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

A structural investigation of ionic liquid mixtures

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Alkylidene–Dithiocarbamate coupling—crystal structure of [Ru{κ2-CH(C6H4OMe-4)SC(NC4H8)S}{κ2-S2CNC4H8}(CO)(PPh3)]

An old reaction in new media: kinetic study of a platinum(II) substitution reaction in ionic liquids.

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Anion and ether group influence in protic guanidinium ionic liquids

scientific article published in 2023

Azoniaspiro salts: towards bridging the gap between room-temperature ionic liquids and molten salts

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Building an Inclusive Culture in the Chemistry Department at Imperial College

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Characterising the Electronic Structure of Ionic Liquids: An Examination of the 1-Butyl-3-Methylimidazolium Chloride Ion Pair

article by Patricia A. Hunt et al published 6 September 2006 in Chemistry—A European Journal

Characterizing Ionic Liquids On the Basis of Multiple Solvation Interactions

scientific article published on 01 November 2002

Charge screening in the S(N)2 reaction of charged electrophiles and charged nucleophiles: an ionic liquid effect

scientific article published in March 2009

ChemInform Abstract: Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids: Solvents for Synthesis and Catalysis. Part 2

Chiral Ionic Liquids as Stationary Phases in Gas Chromatography

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Competitive pi interactions and hydrogen bonding within imidazolium ionic liquids

Conformational design concepts for anions in ionic liquids

scientific article published on 7 July 2020

Cooperativity in ionic liquids

Correction: Determination of Kamlet–Taft parameters for selected solvate ionic liquids

scientific article published on 08 July 2016

Corrigendum to “Novel palladium imidazole catalysts for Suzuki cross-coupling reactions” [J. Mol. Catal. A: Chemical 206 (2003) 77–82]

scholarly article published in Journal of Molecular Catalysis A

Curled cation structures accelerate the dynamics of ionic liquids

scientific article published in 2021

Decolorization of ionic liquids for spectroscopy

scientific article published in January 2007

Deconstruction of lignocellulosic biomass with ionic liquids

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Design of low-cost ionic liquids for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment

article by Anthe George et al published 2015 in Green Chemistry

Design of task-specific fluorinated ionic liquids: nanosegregation versus hydrogen-bonding ability in aqueous solutions

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Determination of Kamlet–Taft parameters for selected solvate ionic liquids

scientific article published on 01 May 2016

Determination of hydrogen concentration in ionic liquids and the effect (or lack of) on rates of hydrogenation

scientific article published in October 2003

Diels-Alder reactions in room-temperature ionic liquids

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Dithiocarbamate-Functionalized Dendrimers as Ligands for Metal Complexes

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

Doubly ionic hydrogen bond interactions within the choline chloride-urea deep eutectic solvent

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Dynamic Supramolecular Chemistry: The Role of Hydrogen Bonding in Controlling the Selectivity of Diels-Alder Reactions in Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids

Effect of an external electric field on the dynamics and intramolecular structures of ions in an ionic liquid

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Effect of pretreatment severity on the cellulose and lignin isolated from Salix using ionoSolv pretreatment

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

Epoxidation of alkenes by Oxone™ using 2-alkyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinolinium salts as catalysts in ionic liquids

Esterification in Ionic Liquids: The Influence of Solvent Basicity

Esterification in ionic liquids: the influence of solvent basicity

scientific article published on 17 June 2008

Ether functionalisation, ion conformation and the optimisation of macroscopic properties in ionic liquids

scientific article published on 13 October 2020

Evidence for the spontaneous formation of N-heterocyclic carbenes in imidazolium based ionic liquids.

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Extended scale for the hydrogen-bond basicity of ionic liquids

scientific article published on 26 February 2014

Fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass with the ionic liquid 1-butylimidazolium hydrogen sulfate

Heavy Metal Sensing Using Self-Assembled Nanoparticles at a Liquid-Liquid Interface

How Polar are Ionic Liquids?

Hydrogen Bonding in 1-Butyl- and 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium Chloride Ionic Liquids

Hydrogen bonding and π-π interactions in imidazolium-chloride ionic liquid clusters

scientific article published on 01 June 2015

In Search of an "Ionic Liquid Effect"

In Situ Formation of Mixed Phosphine−Imidazolylidene Palladium Complexes in Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids

scholarly article by Christopher J. Mathews et al published September 2001 in Organometallics

Inexpensive ionic liquids: [HSO4]−-based solvent production at bulk scale

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Interfacial Behavior of Thin Ionic Liquid Films on Mica

article published in 2013

Ionic Liquids as Designer Solvents for Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitutions

scientific article published in 2007

Ionic liquid pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass with ionic liquid–water mixtures

Ionic liquid-in-oil microemulsions

scientific article published in May 2005

Ionic liquids as media for biomass processing: opportunities and restrictions

Ionic liquids assisted processing of renewable resources for the fabrication of biodegradable composite materials

scholarly article by Hamayoun Mahmood et al published 2017 in Green Chemistry

Ionic liquids for metal extraction from chalcopyrite: solid, liquid and gas phase studies

scientific article published on 2 August 2017

Ionic liquids in Green Chemistry

Ionic liquids in catalysis

Ionic liquids: a brief history.

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

Ionic liquids: not always innocent solvents for cellulose

scientific article published in 2015

Ken Seddon-obituary

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

Linking the structures, free volumes, and properties of ionic liquid mixtures

scientific article published on 11 July 2017

MAS NMR Investigation of Molecular Order in an Ionic Liquid Crystal

scientific article published on 15 May 2020

Manipulating solute nucleophilicity with room temperature ionic liquids

scientific article published in September 2004

Mixtures of ionic liquids

scientific article published on December 2012

Molecular states of water in room temperature ionic liquidsElectronic Supplementary Information available. See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata/cp/b1/b106900d/

Monolayer to Bilayer Structural Transition in Confined Pyrrolidinium-Based Ionic Liquids.

scientific article published on 11 January 2013

New experimental density data and soft-SAFT models of alkylimidazolium ([C(n)C₁im]⁺) chloride (Cl⁻), methylsulfate ([MeSO₄]⁻), and dimethylphosphate ([Me₂PO₄]⁻) based ionic liquids.

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Novel organocycloborates via Grignard reagentsElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: experimental details and 1H, 13C and 11B NMR data for 1, 2, 3and 4, single crystal X-ray data and additional figures for 3and 4. See http://www.rsc.or

Novel palladium imidazole catalysts for Suzuki cross-coupling reactions

scholarly article by Christopher J. Mathews et al published October 2003 in Journal of Molecular Catalysis A

Nucleophilic Reactions at Cationic Centers in Ionic Liquids and Molecular Solvents

Nucleophilicity in ionic liquids. 3. Anion effects on halide nucleophilicity in a series of 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium ionic liquids

scientific article published in September 2004

Obituary: Kenneth R. Seddon: 1950–2018

On the Carbene-Like Reactions of Imidazolium Acetate Ionic Liquids: Can Theory and Experiments Agree?

On the origin of ionicity in ionic liquids. Ion pairing versus charge transfer

scientific article published in August 2014

On the structural origin of free volume in 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium ionic liquid mixtures: a SAXS and 129Xe NMR study

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Palladium-Catalyzed Suzuki Cross-Coupling Reactions in Ambient Temperature Ionic Liquids: Evidence for the Importance of Palladium Imidazolylidene Complexes

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Physicochemical Properties

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Precise temperature control in microfluidic devices using Joule heating of ionic liquids

scientific article published on 12 July 2004

Preparation of [Al(hfip)4](-)-based ionic liquids with siloxane-functionalized cations and their physical properties in comparison with their [Tf2N]- analogues

scientific article published on 12 March 2012

Quantized friction across ionic liquid thin films

scientific article published on October 7, 2013

Regenerated Cellulose and Willow Lignin Blends as Potential Renewable Precursors for Carbon Fibers

Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids. Solvents for Synthesis and Catalysis

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Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids: Solvents for Synthesis and Catalysis. 2

scientific article published on 06 April 2011

Salts dissolved in salts: ionic liquid mixtures

Self-assembly in the electrical double layer of ionic liquids

Sensors: Heavy Metal Sensing Using Self-Assembled Nanoparticles at a Liquid-Liquid Interface (Advanced Optical Materials 10/2014)

Soaking of pine wood chips with ionic liquids for reduced energy input during grinding

Solvent strength of ionic liquid/CO2 mixtures

Solvents and sustainable chemistry

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Solvent–solute interactions in ionic liquids

Structural changes in lignins isolated using an acidic ionic liquid water mixture

article published in 2015

Structure and lifetimes in ionic liquids and their mixtures

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Study on Gas Permeation and CO2 Separation through Ionic Liquid-Based Membranes with Siloxane-Functionalized Cations

Superbase ionic liquids for effective cellulose processing from dissolution to carbonisation

Synthesis and Structure of Novel Organocycloborates

Synthesis of aprotic ionic liquids

scientific article published on 30 June 2022

The chemistry of East Asian lacquer: A review of the scientific literature

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The effect of structural heterogeneity upon the microviscosity of ionic liquids

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

The effect of the ionic liquid anion in the pretreatment of pine wood chips

article published in 2010

The impact of anion electronic structure: similarities and differences in imidazolium based ionic liquids

scientific article published on 12 June 2014

The impact of ionic liquids on the coordination of anions with solvatochromic copper complexes.

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

The importance of timescale for hydrogen bonding in imidazolium chloride ionic liquids

The oxidation of alcohols in substituted imidazolium ionic liquids using ruthenium catalysts

scientific article (publication date: 6 February 2002)

The potential of methylsiloxanes as solvents for synthetic chemistry applications

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The role of hydrogen bonding in controlling the selectivity of Diels–Alder reactions in room-temperature ionic liquids

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Thermal decomposition of carboxylate ionic liquids: trends and mechanisms

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

Understanding siloxane functionalised ionic liquids

scientific article published on 27 January 2010

Understanding the polarity of ionic liquids

scientific article published on 22 August 2011

Unravelling ionic liquid solvent effects for a non-polar Cope rearrangement reaction

scientific article published in 2024

Using Kamlet−Taft Solvent Descriptors To Explain the Reactivity of Anionic Nucleophiles in Ionic Liquids

Why are ionic liquid ions mainly associated in water? A Car-Parrinello study of 1-ethyl-3-methyl-imidazolium chloride water mixture

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[BMIM][PF(6)] promotes the synthesis of halohydrin esters from diols using potassium halides

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