The distillation and volatility of ionic liquids

Nature

Volumn 439, Issue 7078, 2006, Pages 831-834

  Earle, Martyn J ^a   Esperança, José M S S ^b   Gilea, Manuela A ^a   Lopes, José N Canongia ^b   Rebelo, Luís P N ^b   Magee, Joseph W ^c   Seddon, Kenneth R ^a   Widegren, Jason A ^c  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; DISTILLATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VAPORS;

GAS-PHASE PROCESSES; IONIC LIQUIDS; PURITY LEVELS;

IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS;

IONIC LIQUID;

CHEMISTRY;

ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; DISTILLATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 32844467938     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature04451     Document Type: Article

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