Imperial College London

Professor Tom Welton

Faculty of Natural SciencesDepartment of Chemistry

Professor of Sustainable Chemistry
 
 
 
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Contact

 

+44 (0)20 7594 5763t.welton Website

 
 
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Location

 

601AMolecular Sciences Research HubWhite City Campus

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Summary

 

Publications

Citation

BibTex format

@article{Philippi:2022:10.1039/d1sc06857a,
author = {Philippi, F and Rauber, D and Eliasen, KL and Bouscharain, N and Niss, K and Kay, CWM and Welton, T},
doi = {10.1039/d1sc06857a},
journal = {Chemical Science},
title = {Pressing matter: why are ionic liquids so viscous?},
url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d1sc06857a},
volume = {2022},
year = {2022}
}

RIS format (EndNote, RefMan)

TY  - JOUR
AB - We use an experimental approach to compare an ionic liquid with a molecular mimic, focusing on viscosities. Charge network and coulombic compaction contribute significantly to the high viscosity of ionic liquids; we discuss the implications on their design and optimisation.
AU - Philippi,F
AU - Rauber,D
AU - Eliasen,KL
AU - Bouscharain,N
AU - Niss,K
AU - Kay,CWM
AU - Welton,T
DO - 10.1039/d1sc06857a
PY - 2022///
SN - 2041-6520
TI - Pressing matter: why are ionic liquids so viscous?
T2 - Chemical Science
UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d1sc06857a
UR - https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2022/SC/D1SC06857A
UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/95037
VL - 2022
ER -