Human skin has different types of tactile receptors that can distinguish various mechanical
stimuli from temperature. We present a deformable artificial multimodal ionic receptor that …

We present a brief overview of current developments in the field of polymer electrolytes, with
the focus on single-ion conducting polymers. The latter have significant advantages relative …

Polymeric ionic liquids (PILs) are an emerging class of materials that combine the attractive
properties of ionic liquids with the sequence complexity and mechanical characteristics of …

Solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) have emerged as promising candidates for lithium-ion
batteries. However, their practical application has been hindered by the limited ionic …

Electronic skins (e-skins) are flexible electronic devices that emulate properties of human
skin, such as high stretchability and toughness, perception of stimuli, and self-healing …

The transport of protons is critical in a variety of bio-and electro-chemical processes and
technologies. The Grotthuss mechanism is considered to be the most efficient proton …

We present detailed studies of ionic conductivity in several polymerized ionic liquids
(PolyILs) with different size of mobile ions. Presented analysis revealed that charge diffusion …

Solid-state polymer electrolytes and high-concentration liquid electrolytes, such as water-in-
salt electrolytes and ionic liquids, are emerging materials to replace the flammable organic …

Electrolytes featuring negatively charged polymers, such as nonaqueous polyelectrolyte
solutions and polymerized ionic liquids, are currently under investigation as potential high …

Salt-doped polymers without added solvents have the potential to be nonflammable, robust
electrolytes for batteries but suffer from low ion conductivity. Using bulky anions with …