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ArticleJournal of molecular modeling2021

Influence of polyethylene glycol plasticizer on the structural and electronic properties of PEO-NaI complex: a density functional study.

Shivani Gupta, Abhishek Kumar Gupta, B K Pandey, Mohan L Verma

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Article in Journal of molecular modeling, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 1 paper.

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Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shivani GuptaDepartment of Physics and Material Science, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, U. P., 273010, India.
Abhishek Kumar GuptaDepartment of Physics and Material Science, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, U. P., 273010, India. akgupta.mmmut@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6853-3485
B K PandeyDepartment of Physics and Material Science, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, U. P., 273010, India.
Mohan L VermaDepartment of Applied Physics, FET-SSGI, Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Junwani, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, 490020, India.
Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ab initio study has been carried out to investigate the influence of low molecular weight polyethylene glycol (PEG) plasticizer on structural and electronic properties of the polyethylene oxide-sodium iodide (PEO-NaI) polymer-metal complex. DOS and PDOS analysis provided a quantitative explanation of the electronic bandgap of the PEO-NaI and PEO-PEG-NaI system. Hirshfeld population charge analysis (HPA) explains better dissociation of NaI in presence of polyethylene glycol, based on the Hard Soft Acid Base Principle. Also, an increase in amorphic content of polymer system is observed with the addition of PEG, evident from the increment in the strength of anti-bonding orbitals in COOP plot. Bond strength of the polymeric system is also found to be affected with the addition of plasticizer. The findings provide an avenue that the present polymer system [PEO-PEG-NaI] is a potential candidate to be used as an electrolyte for next-generation energy storage technology.

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Bond-breaking energyDOSFirst principlePDOSSiestaSolid polymer electrolyte

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PMID33959813
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