Task-Specific Phosphonium Iongels by Fast UV-Photopolymerization for Solid-State Sodium Metal Batteries
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA)
2.2. Ionic Conductivity
2.3. Battery Cell Testing
3. Conclusions
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Materials
4.2. Sample Preparation
4.3. Physical–Chemical Characterization
4.4. Cell Assembly and Testing
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Porcarelli, L.; Olmedo-Martínez, J.L.; Sutton, P.; Bocharova, V.; Fdz De Anastro, A.; Galceran, M.; Sokolov, A.P.; Howlett, P.C.; Forsyth, M.; Mecerreyes, D. Task-Specific Phosphonium Iongels by Fast UV-Photopolymerization for Solid-State Sodium Metal Batteries. Gels 2022, 8, 725. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels8110725
Porcarelli L, Olmedo-Martínez JL, Sutton P, Bocharova V, Fdz De Anastro A, Galceran M, Sokolov AP, Howlett PC, Forsyth M, Mecerreyes D. Task-Specific Phosphonium Iongels by Fast UV-Photopolymerization for Solid-State Sodium Metal Batteries. Gels. 2022; 8(11):725. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels8110725
Chicago/Turabian StylePorcarelli, Luca, Jorge L. Olmedo-Martínez, Preston Sutton, Vera Bocharova, Asier Fdz De Anastro, Montserrat Galceran, Alexei P. Sokolov, Patrick C. Howlett, Maria Forsyth, and David Mecerreyes. 2022. "Task-Specific Phosphonium Iongels by Fast UV-Photopolymerization for Solid-State Sodium Metal Batteries" Gels 8, no. 11: 725. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels8110725