Poly(ionic liquid)s with unique adsorption-swelling ability toward epoxides for efficient atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub> conversion under cocatalyst-/metal-/solvent-free conditions
Bihua Chen, Shiguo Zhang, Yan Zhang
Abstract
Poly(ionic liquid)s with unique adsorption-swelling ability to epoxides are facilely synthesized via free radical polymerization in water, serving as highly efficient heterogeneous catalysts for atmospheric CO 2 cycloaddition under mild conditions.
Topics & Concepts
Ionic liquidAdsorptionSwellingSolventPolymerizationCycloadditionCatalysisChemistryMetalIonic bondingPolymer chemistryChemical engineeringPhotochemistryOrganic chemistryPolymerIonEngineeringCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsIonic liquids properties and applications