Vapor phase infiltration (VPI) for transforming polymers into organic–inorganic hybrid materials: a critical review of current progress and future challenges

CZ Leng, MD Losego - Materials Horizons, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
This review critically assesses the state-of-knowledge for vapor phase infiltration (VPI)
processing science, an emerging gas phase processing scheme for producing organic …

Vapor phase infiltration of metal oxides into nanoporous polymers for organic solvent separation membranes

EK McGuinness, F Zhang, Y Ma, RP Lively… - Chemistry of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Membrane-based organic solvent separations promise a low-energy alternative to
traditional thermal separations but require materials that operate reliably in chemically …

Understanding Organic Photovoltaic Materials Using Simple Thermal Analysis Methodologies

A Khirbat, O Nahor, S Marina Barbier… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Large strides have been made in designing an ever-increasing set of modern organic
materials of high functionality and thus, often, of high complexity, including semiconducting …

The chemical physics of sequential infiltration synthesis—A thermodynamic and kinetic perspective

RZ Waldman, DJ Mandia, A Yanguas-Gil… - The Journal of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Sequential infiltration synthesis (SIS) is an emerging materials growth method by which
inorganic metal oxides are nucleated and grown within the free volume of polymers in …

Vapor phase infiltration of ZnO quantum dots for all-solid-state PEO-based lithium batteries

W Bao, L Zhao, H Zhao, L Su, X Cai, B Yi… - Energy Storage …, 2021 - Elsevier
Composite solid polymer electrolytes (CSPEs) have long been considered as one of the
most promising candidates for all-solid-state lithium batteries owing to the merits of easy …

Reaction–diffusion transport model to predict precursor uptake and spatial distribution in vapor-phase infiltration processes

Y Ren, EK McGuinness, C Huang… - Chemistry of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Vapor-phase infiltration (VPI) has emerged as a scalable process for transforming polymer
products into a variety of organic–inorganic hybrid materials with potential applications to a …

Nanohybrid thin-film composite carbon molecular sieve membranes

W Ogieglo, T Puspasari, MK Hota, N Wehbe… - Materials Today …, 2020 - Elsevier
Industrial separations belong to some of the most energy-intensive technological processes
because of the reliance on heat-consuming unit operations involving a phase change, such …

Tuning the ion-selectivity of thin-film composite nanofiltration membranes by molecular layer deposition of alucone

S Chaudhury, E Wormser, Y Harari… - ACS applied materials …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This work addresses a key challenge of tailoring the ion selectivity of a thin-film composite
nanofiltration membrane to a specific application, such as water softening, without altering …

Bridging the thermodynamics and kinetics of temperature-induced morphology evolution in polymer/fullerene organic solar cell bulk heterojunction

A Levitsky, SA Schneider, E Rabkin, MF Toney… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The performance of organic solar cells (OSC) critically depends on the morphology of the
active layer. After deposition, the active layer is in a metastable state and prone to changes …

Stabilizing organic photocathodes by low-temperature atomic layer deposition of TiO 2

L Steier, S Bellani, HC Rojas, L Pan… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic semiconductor light absorbers are receiving attention for their potential application
in photoelectrochemical (PEC) cells for renewable fuels generation. Key to their …