• Ionogels: Polimeric and Sol-Gel Silica Nanoscaffolds of Ionic Liquids as Smart Materials 

      Santiago Alonso, Antía; Vallet Moreno, Pablo; Parajó, Juan José; Villanueva López, María; Cabeza, Óscar; Varela, Luis Miguel; Salgado, Josefa (MDPI, 2022-11-17)
      [Abstract] The purpose of this work is to check the viability of mixtures of ionic liquids and lithium salt as electrolytes in Li- batteries. Firstly, the determination of the thermo-electrical properties of liquid mixtures ...
    • Structure, Dynamics and Conductivities of Ionic Liquid-Alcohol Mixtures 

      Otero-Mato, José M.; Montes Campos, Hadrián; Gómez-González, Víctor; Montoto, Martín; Cabeza, Óscar; Kondrat, Svyatoslav; Varela, Luis M. (Elsevier, 2022-03-19)
      [Abstract] We study the microscopic structure and transport properties of ions in mixtures of 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium and 1-butyl-3-ethylimidazolium iodide with ethanol using atomistic molecular dynamics simulations ...
    • Structure, Dynamics and Ionic Conductivities of Ternary Ionic Liquid/Lithium Salt/DMSO Mixtures 

      Martínez-Crespo, Pablo; Otero-Lema, Martín; Cabeza, Óscar; Montes Campos, Hadrián; Varela, Luis M. (Elsevier, 2022-04-28)
      [Abstract] In this paper we report classical Molecular Dynamics and ab initio Density Functional Theory simulations of the structure and single particle dynamics of ternary mixtures of a protic (ethylammonium nitrate, EAN) ...
    • Synthesis, Microstructure and Volumetry of Novel Metal Thiocyanate Ionic Liquids With [BMIM] Cation 

      Cabeza, Óscar; Varela, Luis M.; Rilo, Esther; Segade, Luisa; Domínguez-Pérez, Montserrat; Ausín, David; Pedro, Manuel de; Rodríguez Fernández, Jesús; González, Jesús Antonio; Vázquez-Tato, M. Pilar; Arosa, Yago; López Lago, Elena; Fuente, Raúl de la; Parajó, Juan José; Salgado, Josefa; Villanueva López, María; Matveev, Vladimir; Ievlev, A.V.; Seijas, Julio A. (Elsevier, 2019-03-17)
      [Abstract] We present a new family of ionic liquids (ILs) with a common cation, 1-butyl-3-methyl imidazolium, the popular [BMIM]+ (also written C4C1Im+) and a variety of anionic complexes (also called adducts) based in ...
    • Thermophysical Characterization of TFSI Based Ionic Liquid and Lithium Salt Mixtures 

      Fernández-Míguez, Lois; Vallet, Pablo; Tasende-Rodríguez, Lucía Camila; Doval, Alejandro; Villanueva López, María; Cabeza, Óscar; Varela, Luis M.; Salgado, Josefa; Parajó, Juan José (MDPI, 2019-11-14)
      [Abstract] The ionic liquids (ILs) doped with metal salts have become a real alternative as electrolytes for batteries, but the right choice of these compounds for reaching the adequate properties and performance is still ...