Scientists unveil fire-safe fuel

https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2023/09/28/scientists-unveil-fire-safe-fuel

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skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de · 7 pts · 2y

for anyone not wanting to read the article, it's bmim perchlorate, and works because of very low vapor pressure

there's gotta be many more ionic liquids like this

actual article: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.3c04820 supporting info has some details

Ynrielle@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y

I'm really interested to know what the environmental impact of this could be compared to conventional fuel sources