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  • Synthesis of ionic liquids
    Patent number: 7423164
    Abstract: Ionic compounds which are liquids at room temperature are formed by the method of mixing a neutral organic liqand with the salt of a metal cation and its conjugate anion. The liquids are hydrophobic, conductive and stable and have uses as solvents and in electrochemical devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: UT-Battelle, LLC
    Inventors: Sheng Dai, Huimin Luo