Chemical Communications · 2006 · 108 citations · 27 references
Natural SciencesChemistryPhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsNanotechnologyPhysical ChemistryFluid PropertiesLiquid-liquid InterfacesMelting Behavior AnalysisNanoporous MaterialsSolid-liquid InterfacesThermodynamics Of NanomaterialsIonic LiquidsMelting Point DepressionNanoporous Material ThermodynamicsNanoporous MembranesPore Size ControlPore Size EffectsPore Size Regulation
A new physical method was proposed to control the liquid properties of room temperature ionic liquids (RT-ILs) in combination with nanoporous materials; the melting point of ILs confined in nanopores remarkably decreases in proportion to the inverse of the pore size.
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