Studies in Buffered Chloroaluminate Ionic Liquids
Abstract
Electrochemistry in ambient temperature ionic liquids was performed. A portion of the work was carried out in haloaluminate melts, mainly 1-ethyl-3-ethyl imidazolium chloride-aluminum chloride. This was to complete work initiated under prior grants and involved studies of buffering of these systems. The bulk of the work involved electrochemical studies in non-haloaluminate ionic liquids, mainly 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate. Alkali metal reduction potentials were measured, an apparent anomaly with a rotating disc electrode was found and explained, and turn-on potentials and conductivities of polypyrrole films in the non-haloaluminate ionic liquids were measured.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 2004
- Accession Number
- ADA420198
Entities
People
- Robert A. Osteryoung
Organizations
- North Carolina State University