Polymer electrolytes
A polymer electrolyte is a polymeric material that conducts ions. Proton-conducting polymer membranes are used in fuel cells. Lithium ion-conducting polymers are used in lithium batteries. Polymer electrolytes may also be used in sensors.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
R.A. Colley, P.M. Budd, J.R. Owen and S. Balderson , Poly[oxymethylene-oligo(oxyethylene)] for use in subambient temperature electrochromic devices, Polym. Internat., 2000, 49, 371-376.
R.A. Colley, S.-M. Mai, C. Booth, P.M. Budd and S. Balderson, Linear and network polymer electrolytes based on low melting prepolymers, J. Mater. Chem., 1999, 9, 1661-1667.
S.-M. Mai, R.A. Colley, J.H. Thatcher, F. Heatley, P.M. Budd and C. Booth, Poly[oxymethylene-oligo(oxyethylene)] network electrolytes, J. Mater. Chem., 1996, 6, 1099-1106.