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2013

22/3: Dr. Jae-Kwang Kim defended his doctoral dissertation: Advanced Materials for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

17/1: Dr. Johan Bielecki defended his doctoral dissertation: Structure and Dynamics in Transition Metal Perovskites

2012

26/8-31/8: The International Symposium on Polymer Electrolytes (ISPE-13) was held in Selfoss, Iceland.

19/10: Dr. Jonas Nordström defended his doctoral dissertation: Colloidal fumed silica and soluble silicates. Interactions and microstructure

 

23/11: Dr. Jagath Pitawala defended his doctoral dissertation: Physical Properties and Interactions of Ionic Liquids and Ionic Liquid Li-salt Mixtures

 7/12: Khalid Elamin defended his licentiate dissertation: Relaxation dynamics of water and sugar alcohol mixtures

 


 

 

 

 

Recent papers

2013

Solvate Structures and Computational/Spectroscopic Characterization of Lithium Difluoro(oxalato)borate (LiDFOB) Electrolytes
Sang-Don Han, Joshua L. Allen, Erlendur Jónsson, Patrik Johansson, Dennis W. McOwen, Paul D. Boyle, and Wesley A. Henderson
J. Phys. Chem. C, 2013, 117 (11), pp 2013, Pages 5521–5531

Impact of long-term frozen storage on the dynamics of water and ice in wheat bread
Guo Chen, Camilla Öhgren, Maud Langton, Kaare F. Lustrup, Magnus Nydén, Jan Swenson
Journal of Cereal Science, Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2013, Pages 120–124

Long-term frozen storage of wheat bread and dough – Effect of time, temperature and fibre on sensory quality, microstructure and state of water
J. Eckardt, C. Öhgren, A. Alp, S. Ekman, A. Åström, G. Chen, J. Swenson, D. Johansson, M. Langton
Journal of Cereal Science, Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2013, Pages 125–133

Li–O2 Battery Degradation by Lithium Peroxide (Li2O2): A Model Study
Reza Younesi, Maria Hahlin, Fredrik Björefors, Patrik Johansson, and Kristina Edström
Chem. Mater., 2013, 25 (1), pp 77–84

Nano-fibrous polymer films for organic rechargeable batteries
Jae-Kwang Kim, Johan Scheers, Jou-Hyeon Ahn, Patrik Johansson, Aleksandar Matic and Per Jacobsson
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2013, 1, 2426-2430

Perspectives of neutron scattering on proton conducting oxides
Maths Karlsson
Dalton Trans., 2013,42, 317-329

Polarized neutron Laue diffraction on a crystal containing dynamically polarized proton spins
F. M. Piegsa, M. Karlsson, B. van den Brandt, C. J. Carlile, E. M. Forgan, P. Hautle, J. A. Konter, G. J. McIntyre and O. Zimmer
J. Appl. Cryst. (2013). 46, 30-34

 

2012

Comment on “Transport and Electrochemical Properties and Spectral Features of Non-Aqueous Electrolytes Containing LiFSI in Linear Carbonate Solvents” [J. Electrochem. Soc., 158, A74 (2011)]
J. Scheers and P. Johansson
J. Electrochem. Soc. 2012, vol 159 (1), 51-52

Synthesis and Electrochemical Properties of Polyaniline Nanofibers by Interfacial Polymerization
James Manuel, Jou-Hyeon Ahn, Dul-Sun Kim, Hyo-Jun Ahn, Ki-Won Kim, Jae-Kwang Kim, Per Jacobsson
Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Volume 12, Number 4, April 2012 , pp. 3534-3537(4)

Novel Lithium Imides; Effects of -F, -CF3, and -C≡N Substituents on Lithium Battery Salt Stability and Dissociation
Johan Scheers, Erlendur Jónsson, Per Jacobsson, Patrik Johansson
Electrochemistry, Vol. 80 (2012), No. 1, 18-25

Selective growth of double-walled carbon nanotubes on gold films
Yifeng Fu, Si Chen, Johan Bielecki, Aleksandar Matic, Teng Wang, Li-Lei Ye, Johan Liu
Materials Letters Volume 72, 1 April 2012, Pages 78–80

Templated Growth of Covalently Bonded Three-Dimensional Carbon Nanotube Networks Originated from Graphene
Yifeng Fu, Björn Carlberg, Niklas Lindahl, Niclas Lindvall, Johan Bielecki, Aleksandar Matic, Yuxin Song, Zhili Hu, Zonghe Lai, Lilei Ye, Jie Sun, Yahui Zhang, Yan Zhang, Johan Liu
Advanced Materials Volume 24, Issue 12, pages 1576–1581, March 22, 2012

A statistical model of hydrogen bond networks in liquid alcohols
Per Sillrén, Johan Bielecki, Johan Mattsson, Lars Börjesson, and Aleksandar Matic
J. Chem. Phys. 136, 094514 (2012);

Effect of Lithium Salt on the Stability of Dispersions of Fumed Silica in the Ionic Liquid BMImBF4
Jonas Nordström, Luis Aguilera, and Aleksandar Matic
Langmuir, 2012, 28 (9), pp 4080–4085

Neutron diffraction study of the monoclinic to tetragonal structural transition in LaNbO4 and its relation to proton mobility
M. Huse, A.W.B. Skilbred, M. Karlsson, S.G. Eriksson, T. Norby, R. Haugsrud, C.S. Knee
Journal of Solid State Chemistry, Volume 187, March 2012, Pages 27–34

Novel pseudo-delocalized anions for lithium battery electrolytes
Erlendur Jónsson, Michel Armand, Patrik Johansson
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2012,14, 6021-6025

Polymer electrolytes based on poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) nanofibrous membranes containing polymer plasticizers for lithium batteries
Du-Hyun Lim, James Manuel, Jou-Hyeon Ahn, Jae-Kwang Kim, Per Jacobsson, Alexsandar Matic, Jong Keun Ha, Kwon Koo Cho, Ki-Won Kim
Solid State Ionics, Volume 225, 4 October 2012, Pages 631–635

Mechanistic Insight into the Structure and Dynamics of Entangled and Hydrated λ-Phage DNA
Sandipan Chakraborty, Takashi Uematsu, Christer Svanberg, Per Jacobsson, Jan Swenson, Michael Zäch, Rajendar Trehan, George Armstrong, and Bidisha Sengupta
J. Phys. Chem. A, 2012, 116 (17), pp 4274–4284

Infrared spectroscopy of instantaneous decomposition products of LiPF6-based lithium battery electrolytes
Susanne Wilken, Patrik Johansson, Per Jacobsson
Solid State Ionics, Volume 225, 4 October 2012, Pages 608–610

Formation and distribution of ice upon freezing of different formulations of wheat bread
Guo Chen, Helén Jansson, Kaare F. Lustrup, Jan Swenson
Journal of Cereal Science, 55 (3), 2012, 279-284

Calorimetric and relaxation properties of xylitol-water mixtures
Khalid Elamin, Johan Sjöström, Helén Jansson, and Jan Swenson
J. Chem. Phys. 136, 104508 (2012)

2,3,6,7,10,11-Hexamethoxytriphenylene (HMTP): A new organic cathode material for lithium batteries
Jae-Kwang Kim, Frédéric Thébault, Min-Yeong Heo, Dul-Sun Kim, Örjan Hansson, Jou-Hyeon Ahn, Patrik Johansson, Lars Öhrström, Aleksandar Matic, Per Jacobsson
Electrochemistry Communations, 21, July 2012, 50-53

Towards flexible secondary lithium batteries: polypyrrole-LiFePO4 thin electrodes with polymer electrolytes
Jae-Kwang Kim, James Manuel, Min-Ho Lee, Johan Scheers, Du-Hyun Lim, Patrik Johansson, Jou-Hyeon Ahn, Aleksandar Matic and Per Jacobsson
J. Mater. Chem., 2012,22, 15045-15049

Modern battery electrolytes: Ion–ion interactions in Li+/Na+ conductors from DFT calculations
Erlendur Jónsson and Patrik Johansson
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2012,14, 10774-10779

Electrochemical properties of lithium polymer batteries with doped polyaniline as cathode material
James Manuel, Jae-Kwang Kim, Aleksandar Matic, Per Jacobsson, Ghanshyam S. Chauhan, Jong Keun Ha, Kwon-Koo Cho, Jou-Hyeon Ahn
Materials Research Bulletin, 47 (10), 2012, 2815-2818

A New Class of Ionic Liquids: Anion Amphiprotic Ionic Liquids
Marcel Treskow, Jagath Pitawala, Sven Arenz, Aleksandar Matic, and Patrik Johansson
J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 2012, 3 (16), pp 2114–2119

Ether Based Electrolyte, LiB(CN)4 Salt and Binder Degradation in the Li–O2 Battery Studied by Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HAXPES)
Reza Younesi, Maria Hahlin, Marcel Treskow, Johan Scheers, Patrik Johansson, and Kristina Edström
J. Phys. Chem. C, 2012, 116 (35), pp 18597–18604

Improving the stability of an organic battery with an ionic liquid-based polymer electrolyte
Jae-Kwang Kim, Aleksandar Matic, Jou-Hyeon Ahn and Per Jacobsson
RSC Adv., 2012,2, 9795-9797

Preparation and application of TEMPO-based di-radical organic electrode with ionic liquid-based polymer electrolyte
Jae-Kwang Kim, Aleksandar Matic, Jou-Hyeon Ahn, Per Jacobsson and Choong-Eui Song
RSC Adv., 2012,2, 10394-10399

1H NMR study of the hydrogen dynamics in the (NaS)xGe(OH)4-x•yH2O ceramic proton conductors
A. Shastri, D. Shane, J. Nordström, A. Matic, S.W. Martin
Solid State Ionics, Volume 228, 30 November 2012, Pages 46–55

Structural and magnetic properties of isovalently substituted multiferroic BiFeO3: Insights from Raman spectroscopy
Johan Bielecki, Peter Svedlindh, Dessie T. Tibebu, Shengzhen Cai, Sten-G. Eriksson, Lars Börjesson, and Christopher S. Knee
Phys. Rev. B 86, 184422 (2012)

2011

Interplay between Hydration Water and Headgroup Dynamics in Lipid Bilayers
P. Berntsen, C. Svanberg, and J. Swenson
J. Phys. Chem. B, 2011, 115 (8), pp 1825–1832

Response to "Comment on 'Slow Debye-type peak observed in the dielectric response of polyalcohols' " [J. Chem. Phys. 134, 037101 (2011)]
R. Bergman, H. Jansson, and J. Swenson
J. Chem. Phys. 134, 037102

Concentration- and pH-dependence of highly alkaline sodium silicate solutions
Jonas Nordström, Erik Nilsson, Patrik Jarvol, Moheb Nayeri, Anders Palmqvist, Johan Bergenholtz, Aleksandar Matic
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science Volume 356, Issue 1, 1 April 2011, Pages 37–45

Conformational evolution of TFSI- in protic and aprotic ionic liquids
Anna Martinelli, Aleksandar Matic, Patrik Johansson, Per Jacobsson, Lars Börjesson, Alessandra Fernicola, Stefania Panero, Bruno Scrosati, Hiroyuki Ohno
Journal of Raman Spectroscopy Volume 42, Issue 3, pages 522–528, March 2011

Effects of Water Contamination on the Supercooled Dynamics of a Hydrogen-Bonded Model Glass Former
Johan Sjöström, Rikard Bergman, Carl Wadell, Tobias Moberg, Jan Swenson, Johan Mattson
J. Phys. Chem. B, 2011, 115 (8), pp 1842–1847

The slow dielectric Debye relaxation of monoalcohols in confined geometries
Helén Jansson and Jan Swenson
J. Chem. Phys. 134, 104504 (2011)

Role of Solvent for the Dynamics and the Glass Transition of Proteins
Helén Jansson, Rikard Bergman, and Jan Swenson
J. Phys. Chem. B, 2011, 115 (14), pp 4099–4109

Revisited vibrational assignments of imidazolium-based ionic liquids
Joseph Grondin, Jean-Claude Lassègues, Dominique Cavagnat, Thierry Buffeteau, Patrik Johansson, Roman Holomb
Journal of Raman Spectroscopy Volume 42, Issue 4, pages 733–743, April 2011

Elemental composition of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Skopje, FYR of Macedonia
Borka Kovacevik, Annemarie Wagner, Johan Boman, Jens Laursen, Jan B. C. Pettersson
X-Ray Spectrometry Volume 40, Issue 4, pages 280–288, July/August 2011

Ion–ion and ion–solvent interactions in lithium imidazolide electrolytes studied by Raman spectroscopy and DFT models
Johan Scheers , Leszek Niedzicki , Grażyna Z. Żukowska , Patrik Johansson , Władysław Wieczorek and Per Jacobsson
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2011,13, 11136-11147

Raman Spectroscopy of an Aged Low Temperature Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Membrane
M. Holber, P. Johansson, P. Jacobsson
Fuel Cells Volume 11, Issue 3, pages 459–464, June, 2011

Ionic Liquid Based Lithium Battery Electrolytes: Charge Carriers and Interactions Derived by Density Functional Theory Calculations
Knut Angenendt and Patrik Johansson
J. Phys. Chem. B, 2011, 115 (24), pp 7808–7813

Properties of N-butyl-N-methyl-pyrrolidinium Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) Imide Based Electrolytes as a Function of Lithium Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) Imide Doping
Jae-Kwang Kim, Du-Hyun Lim, Johan Scheers, Jagath Pitawala, Susanne Wilken, Patrik Johansson, Jou-Hyeon Ahn, Aleksandar Matic, Per Jacobsson
Journal of the Korean Electrochemical Society Volume 14, Issue 2, 2011, pp.92-97

Ionic liquids and oligomer electrolytes based on the B(CN)4- anion; ion association, physical and electrochemical properties
Johan Scheers, Jagath Pitawala, Frederic Thebault, Jae-Kwang Kim, Jou-Hyeon Ahn, Aleksandar Matic, Patrik Johansson and Per Jacobsson
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2011,13, 14953-14959

Highly porous LiMnPO4 in combination with an ionic liquid-based polymer gel electrolyte for lithium batteries
Jae-Kwang Kim, Cho-Rong Shin, Jou-Hyeon Ahn, Aleksandar Matic, Per Jacobsson
Electrochemistry Communications, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2011, Pages 1105–1108

Phase behaviour, transport properties, and interactions in Li-salt doped ionic liquids
Jagath Pitawala, Jae-Kwang Kim, Per Jacobsson, Victor Koch, Fausto Croce and Aleksandar Matic
Faraday Discuss., 2012,154, 71-80

Dipolar interaction and molecular ordering in liquid propylene carbonate: Anomalous dielectric susceptibility and Raman non-coincidence effect
Alexander Brodin, Per Jacobsson
Journal of Molecular Liquids Volume 164, Issues 1–2, 1 November 2011, Pages 17–21

Formation of Bone-like Nanocrystalline Apatite Using Self-Assembled Liquid Crystals
Wenxiao He, Per Kjellin, Fredrik Currie, Paul Handa, Christopher S. Knee, Johan Bielecki, L. Reine Wallenberg, and Martin Andersson
Chem. Mater., 2012, 24 (5), pp 892–902

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