Toughening of poly(ionic liquid)-based ion gels with cellulose nanofibers as a sacrificial network
Takaichi Watanabe, Emiho Oe, Yuna Mizutani, Tsutomu Ono
Abstract
, 2020, 16, 1572-1581]. This suggests that fiber-shaped nanomaterials are more effective than spherical nanomaterials in enhancing the mechanical properties of ion gels. These results show that TOCNF can be used to toughen PIL-based ion gels and hence broaden their applications.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceIonic liquidNanofiberCelluloseIonMembraneChemical engineeringNanomaterialsThermal stabilityNanoparticlePolymer chemistryComposite materialNanotechnologyChemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisEngineeringBiochemistryAdvanced Cellulose Research StudiesAerogels and thermal insulationElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications