Persistence and ecological impact of ionic liquids in soil

J Zhang, C Lu, B Li, A Juhasz, Z Du, L Zhu… - Current Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Ionic liquids (ILs) are organic salts composed of organic cations
and organic/inorganic anions that are liquid at room temperature. ILs are considered “green” …

Effect of choline amino acid ionic liquids on maize seed germination and endogenous plant hormone levels

X Chen, R Hao, W Chen, H Jia, S Qin, Q Wang… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Prior research has established choline-based ionic liquids (ILs) as safe for various
organisms. However, their impact on plants has been underexplored. To identify effective …

Environmental properties of phosphonium, imidazolium and ammonium cation-based ionic liquids as potential lubricant additives

P Oulego, D Blanco, D Ramos, JL Viesca… - Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
This research compares the environmental properties (bacterial toxicity and
biodegradability) of 12 ionic liquids-ILs-(7 phosphonium, 2 imidazolium and 3 ammonium …

Glycine-betaine-derived ionic liquids: Synthesis, characterization and ecotoxicological evaluation

JJ Parajó, IPE Macário, Y De Gaetano, L Dupont… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Ionic Liquids (ILs) are generically regarded as environmentally “harmless” and thus,
assumed as “non-toxic”. However, due to the endless design possibilities, their …

Two fatty acid anion-based ionic liquids-part I: Physicochemical properties and tribological behavior as neat lubricants

M Sernaglia, D Blanco, AH Battez, JL Viesca… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Two new ionic liquids ([N 6, 6, 6, 6][C 8: 0] and [N 6, 6, 6, 6][C 16: 0]) synthetized from fatty
acids through a salt metathesis reaction were both characterized from a physicochemical …

Comprehensive Analysis of the Acute Toxicity of Ionic Liquids Using Microtox® Bioassays

JJ Parajó, A Santiago-Alonso, P Vallet, T Teijeira… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The ecotoxicity of a set of 30 ionic liquids, namely 23 aprotic compounds (APILs) and 7
protic compounds (PILs), was analyzed in this work by monitoring the inhibition of the …

Ionic liquids in agrochemistry

A Ten, A Zazybin, D Zolotareva… - Current Organic …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
In this review article, we present the latest research in the field of ionic liquids containing
biologically active anions and cations, their potential application in the field of agrochemistry …

Negative impact of the imidazolium-based ionic liquid [C8mim] Br on silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix): long-term and low-level exposure

J Ma, X Li, M Cui, W Li, X Li - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
This study aimed to determine the chronic toxicity of the ionic liquid (IL) 1-methyl-3-
octylimidazolium bromide ([C 8 mim] Br) on silver carp to further study the toxicological …

Are the invasive Acacia melanoxylon and Eucalyptus globulus drivers of other species invasion? Testing their allelochemical effects on germination

SF Riveiro, Ó Cruz, O Reyes - New Forests, 2024 - Springer
Many invasive alien species (IAS) produce secondary metabolites that affect how other
plants function (allelopathic compounds) and can drive other species invasion, as proposed …

Methyltrioctylammonium octadecanoate as lubricant additive to different base oils

J Faes, R González, D Blanco, A Fernández-González… - Lubricants, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the use of an ionic liquid obtained from fatty acids (FAIL) as an
additive at 2 wt.% in two different base oils: a mineral oil (M1) and a polyol ester (E1) …