Search for dissertations about: "Chemistry with specialization in Materials Chemistry"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 98 swedish dissertations containing the words Chemistry with specialization in Materials Chemistry.

  1. 16. Multi-functional Hyaluronan Based Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications

    Author : Xia Yang; Dmitri Ossipov; Matthias Lutolf; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; hyaluronan; biomaterials functionalizations; biomedical applications; orthogonal chemistry; drug delivery; tissue regeneration; MRI; Kemi med inriktning mot polymerkemi; Chemistry with specialization in Polymer Chemistry;

    Abstract : This thesis presents strategies for constructing multi-functional biomaterials based on hyaluronan (HA) derivatives for various biomedical applications, such as drug delivery, tissue regeneration, and imaging biomaterials. The aim of this study is to improve the functionalities of HA biomaterials as well as simplify the preparation procedures. READ MORE

  2. 17. Insights in Li-ion Battery Interfaces through Photoelectron Spectroscopy Depth Profiling

    Author : Bertrand Philippe; Kristina Edström; Danielle Gonbeau; Hakan Rensmo; Rémi Dedryvère; Rosa Palacin; Maria Alfredsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Lithium-ion batteries; negative electrodes; silicon; MnSn2; SEI; PES; XPS; synchrotron; Chemistry with specialization in Inorganic Chemistry; Kemi med inriktning mot oorganisk kemi;

    Abstract : Compounds forming alloys with lithium, such as silicon or tin, are promising negative electrode materials for the next generation of Li-ion batteries due to their higher theoretical capacity compared to the current commercial electrode materials.An important issue is to better understand the phenomena occurring at the electrode/electrolyte interfaces of these new materials. READ MORE

  3. 18. Non-aqueous Electrolytes and Interfacial Chemistry in Lithium-ion Batteries

    Author : Chao Xu; Torbjörn Gustafsson; Kristina Edström; Daniel Brandell; Brett Lucht; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Lithium-ion batteries; electrolyte; electrolyte additives; electrochemistry; interfacial chemistry; Kemi med inriktning mot materialkemi; Chemistry with specialization in Materials Chemistry;

    Abstract : Lithium-ion battery (LIB) technology is currently the most promising candidate for power sources in applications such as portable electronics and electric vehicles. In today's state-of-the-art LIBs, non-aqueous electrolytes are the most widely used family of electrolytes. READ MORE

  4. 19. Structural Studies of Mn-X (X=Al, Bi): Permanent Magnetic Materials without Rare Earth Metals

    Author : Hailiang Fang; Martin Häggblad Sahlberg; Peter Svedlindh; Samrand Shafeie; Linda Udby; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Synthesis; Magnetism; Diffraction.; Chemistry with specialization in Inorganic Chemistry; Kemi med inriktning mot oorganisk kemi;

    Abstract : How to generate and use electricity in a more efficient way is a major challenge for humankind. In this context, permanent magnets play an important role within a very broad range of electric power applications. The strongest magnets used today are mainly based on alloys that contain rare-earth metals, which are neither economical nor sustainable. READ MORE

  5. 20. Titanium-Based Negative Electrode Materials for Rechargeable Batteries : In Search of the Redox Reactions

    Author : Tatiana Koriukina; Kristina Edström; Egbert Figgemeier; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Lithium-ion batteries; sodium-ion batteries; MXenes; perovskite oxides; redox reactions; XPS; Kemi med inriktning mot materialkemi; Chemistry with specialization in Materials Chemistry;

    Abstract : Rechargeable batteries, particularly, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have proven to be stable and reliable energy storage devices over the past few decades. The rapid demands regarding battery applications and the pressure to move away from the fossil fuel era drive the search for new materials for better rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and portable electronics. READ MORE