Researchers developed a green synthesis strategy using ionic liquids to control gold aerogel structure, boosting ...

Ionic liquids provide an alternative to certain solvents in select reactions used to synthesize intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Although their physical and chemical properties ...

Scientists are investigating them for use in petrochemical processes, cellulose extraction, and battery electrolytes. The chloroaluminate ionic liquids Chevron uses have strong acid properties ...

One ongoing theme in the group has been the development of cellulose-dissolving ionic liquids, as a platform for a wide range of applications, e.g. the IONCELL process. The group has strong links to ...