Polymer-nanocomposite brush-like architectures as an all-solid electrolyte matrix

ACS Nano

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 11409-11424

  Gowneni, Soujanya ^a   Ramanjaneyulu, Kota ^a   Basak, Pratyay ^a  

^a ACADEMY OF SCIENTIFIC AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH ACSIR   (India)

Author keywords

Ionic conductivity; Nanostructures; Organic inorganic hybrids; Polymer brushes; Surface functionalization

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC COMPOUNDS; AMINES; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ETHYLENE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); IONIC CONDUCTION IN SOLIDS; IONIC CONDUCTIVITY; IONS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANORODS; NANOSTRUCTURES; ORGANIC-INORGANIC MATERIALS; OXIDE MINERALS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION; ELECTROLYTE COMPOSITIONS; ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER; POLYMER BRUSHES; SURFACE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION; WELL-DEFINED MORPHOLOGIES;

SOLID ELECTROLYTES;

EID: 84912535659     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn504472v     Document Type: Article

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