An OHD-RIKES and simulation study comparing a benzylmethylimidazolium ionic liquid with an equimolar mixture of dimethylimidazolium and benzene

• DOI: 10.1039/c5cp00550g
• Publication Date: 2015-03-05T14:30:39Z
• Authors: Lianjie Xue; George Tamas; Richard P. Matthews; Anthony J. Stone; Patricia A. Hunt; Edward L. Quitevis; Ruth M. Lynden-Bell
• Keywords: PHYSICAL-PROPERTIES; Physics, Atomic, Molecular & Chemical; Atomic; Molecular & Chemical; 530; 01 natural sciences; LOW-FREQUENCY SPECTRA; Physical; 0306 Physical Chemistry (incl. Structural); IMIDAZOLIUM CATIONS; Science & Technology; Chemical Physics; 02 Physical Sciences; ULTRAFAST DYNAMICS; Chemistry, Physical; Physics; 0104 chemical sciences; Chemistry; INTERMOLECULAR DYNAMICS; TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENCE; NANOSTRUCTURAL ORGANIZATION; MOLECULAR-DYNAMICS; Physical Sciences; FORCE-FIELD; KERR-EFFECT SPECTROSCOPY; 03 Chemical Sciences

The Kerr spectra of a mixture of benzene and an ionic liquid are compared to the corresponding benzylated ionic liquid and found to be surprisingly similar.