The versatile, functional polyether, polyepichlorohydrin: History, synthesis, and applications

G Shukla, RC Ferrier Jr - Journal of Polymer Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polyepichlorohydrin (PECH) is a functional polyether first synthesized in the 1950's by the
catalytic ring opening polymerization of epichlorohydrin (ECH), its inexpensive epoxide pre …

Interpenetrating polymer networks: So happy together?

MS Silverstein - Polymer, 2020 - Elsevier
A typical description of interpenetrating polymer networks (IPN) can be surprisingly simple,
systems that consist of two crosslinked polymer networks that are physically entangled but …

[PDF][PDF] Interpenetrating Polymer Networks (IPN Q1): Structure and Mechanical Behavior

C Roland - Encyclopedia of Polymeric Nanomaterials; Springer …, 2013 - Citeseer
Interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) refers to a type of elastomer in which two chemically
distinct networks coexist, ideally having a structure that is homogeneous down to the …

Fabrication of a high-stability cross-linked quaternized poly (epichlorolydrin)/PTFE composite membrane via a facile route

J Hu, D Wan, W Zhu, L Huang, S Tan… - … Applied Materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A novel cross-linked quaternized composite anion-exchange membrane based on poly
(epichlorohydrin)(PECH) was prepared by a facile route. First, PECH was cross-linked with 2 …

Magnetic energy harvesting of transmission lines by the swinging triboelectric nanogenerator

Z Yuan, X Wei, X Jin, Y Sun, Z Wu, ZL Wang - Materials Today Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
With the development of smart grids, the demand for monitoring the condition of
transmission is becoming high. Harvesting magnetic energy of transmission lines is a …

Maximum theoretical power density of lithium–air batteries with mixed electrolyte

M Mehta, V Bevara, P Andrei - Journal of Power Sources, 2015 - Elsevier
An analytical model is developed for the discharge voltage of Li–air batteries with mixed
organic/aqueous electrolyte and used to analyze the effects of the oxygen dissolution …

Capacity loss of non-aqueous Li-Air battery due to insoluble product formation: Approximate solution and experimental validation

H Yuan, JA Read, Y Wang - Materials Today Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a study of Lithium (Li)-air battery capacity by accounting for the
voltage loss associated with the electrode passivation and transport resistance caused by …

Effect of polyelectrolyte architecture on chemical stability in alkaline medium of anion exchange membranes

K Dembélé, L Chikh, S Alfonsi, O Fichet - Polymer Degradation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The chemical stability of anion exchange membranes (AEM) is crucial for the durability of the
electrochemical devicesusing them. In this context, poly (epichlorohydrin)-based AEM were …

Stability in alkaline aqueous electrolyte of air electrode protected with fluorinated interpenetrating polymer network membrane

B Bertolotti, H Messaoudi, L Chikh… - Journal of Power …, 2015 - Elsevier
We developed original anion exchange membranes to protect air electrodes operating in
aqueous lithium-air battery configuration, ie supplied with atmospheric air and in …

Interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) as tool for tuning electromechanical properties of electrochemical actuator operating in open-air

V Woehling, GTM Nguyen, C Plesse, S Cantin… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Electrochemical actuators operating in open-air are trilayer electrochemical devices based
on an ionically conducting membrane sandwiched between two electrodes of electronic …