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62. J. Liu, M. Diaz-Segura, A. S. Manning, L. Yang, G. Devkota, S. P. Upadhyay, J. K. Whitmer, J. L. Schaefer, “Amphiphilic salts as single-component, solvent-free, lithium electrolytes,” Electrochimica Acta, 511, 145415, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2024.145415

61. J. Guo, J. L. Schaefer, Y. Shao, “Rechargeable Multivalent-Ion Batteries,” Energy Material Advances, 5, 0112, 2024. https://doi.org/10.34133/energymatadv.0112

60. L. Meda, K. Masafwa, A. N. Crockem, J. A. Williams, N. A. Beamon, J. I. Adams, J. V. Tunis, L. Yang, J. L. Schaefer, J. J. Wu, “Cross-Linked Composite Solid Polymer Electrolyte Doped with Li6.4La3Zr1.4Ta0.6O12 for High Voltage Lithium Metal Batteries,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 16, 2024. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsami.4c08181

59. Q. Jiang, S. Atampugre, Y. Du, L. Yang, J. L. Schaefer, Y. Zhang, “Combinatorial Printing of Functionally Graded Solid-State Electrolyte for High-Voltage Lithium Metal Batteries,” ACS Materials Letters, 6, 2205-2212, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c00689

58. S. Paul, D. To, E. R. Mendoza, J. L. Schaefer, T. Stahovic, N. V. Myung, “Enhancing Room-Temperature Gas Sensing Performance of Metal Oxide Semiconductor Chemiresistors through 400 nm UV Photoexcitation,” Sensors and Actuators Reports, 7, 100194, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snr.2024.100194

57. P. He, S. Chen, Y. Y. Choi, N. V. Myung, J. R. Nykaza, J. L. Schaefer, "In-situ Crosslinked Gel Polymer Electrolytes Based on Ionic Monomers as Charge Carriers for Lithium-Ion Batteries," ECS Advances, 3, 010504, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1149/2754-2734/ad2c20

56. L. Yang, C. Fan, H. Gao, J. L. Schaefer, “Developing alkaline exchange membranes using multisegmented block copolymers from Friedel-Crafts hydroxyalkylation polycondensation,” Macromolecules, 57, 1195-1206, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.3c01184

55. S. Paul, D. To, E. R. Mendoza, J. L. Schaefer, T. Stahovic, N. V. Myung, “Room Temperature H2S Gas Detection using Copper Oxide Nanotube / Indium Tin Oxide             Nanoparticle (CuO NT/ ITO NP) p/n Heterojunctions,” Sensors and Actuators Reports, 7, 100185, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snr.2024.100185

54. T. Dev, J. L. Schaefer, A. Salvadori, “The impact of lithiated active binder on Li-ion battery charge–discharge and rate capability, Part II: Mesoscale modeling of LCO based Half-cell,” Journal of Energy Storage, 73, 108927, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.108927

53. M. P. Dugas, S. Zhong, B. Park, J. Jiang, J. A. Ouimet, J. Xu, J. L. Schaefer, and W. A. Phillip, “Influence of Solvent Affinity on Transport through Cross-Linked Copolymer       Membranes for Organic Solvent Nanofiltration,” ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 5, 6781–6794, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.3c00460

52. D. Ding, L. Yang, J. Wang, A. Yaroshchuk, J. L. Schaefer, M. L. Bruening, “Selective transport of trivalent lanthanide in electrodialysis: Limitations due to concentration   polarization,” Journal of Membrane Science, 685, 121949, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2023.121949

51. D. A. Sundermann, B. Park, V. Hirschberg, J. L. Schaefer, and P. Théato, “Magnesium Polymer Electrolytes Based on the Polycarbonate Poly(2-butyl-2-ethyltrimethylene-     carbonate),” ACS Omega, ASAP. http://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c00761

50. T. Dev, J. L. Schaefer, and A. Salvadori, “The impact of ionomeric active binder on Li-ion battery charge–discharge and rate capability, Part I: Electrolyte,” Journal of Energy Storage, 68, 107581, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.107581

49. L. Yang and J. L. Schaefer, “Water-Assisted Ion Conduction in Solid-State Charge-Transfer Complex Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries,” ACS Energy Letters, 8, 2426-2431, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.3c00627

48. J. Liu and J. L. Schaefer, “Li+ Conduction in Glass-Forming Single-Ion Conducting Polymer Electrolytes with and without Ion Clusters,” Macromolecules, 56, 2515–2525, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.2c02516

47. J. Milam-Guerrero, D.-J. Kwon, Y.-Y. Choi, F. Al-badani, J. Jiang, J. L. Schaefer, and N. V. Myung, “From waste to wearable: an alternative waste stream for unusable textiles turned into piezoelectric textiles,” RSC Sustainability, 1, 326-334, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1039/D2SU00068G

46. C. Oh, B. Park, V. Sundaresan, J. L. Schaefer, P. Bohn, “Closed Bipolar Electrode-Enabled Electrochromic Sensing of Multiple Metabolites in Whole Blood,” ACS Sensors, 8, 270–279, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssensors.2c02140

45. P. He and J. L. Schaefer, “The Key Role of Magnesium Polysulfides in the Development of Mg-S Batteries,” ACS Energy Letters, 7, 4352-4361, 2022.   https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.2c01970

44. J. Liu, L. Yang, P. D. Pickett, B. Park, and J. L. Schaefer, “Li+ Transport in Single-Ion Conducting Side-Chain Polymer Electrolytes with Nanoscale Self-Assembly of Ordered   Ionic Domains,” Macromolecules, 55, 7752–7762, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.2c00644

43. H. Collins, J. Liu, L. Yang, and J. L. Schaefer, “Phase Behavior and Ionic Conductivity of Blended, Ion-Condensed Electrolytes with Ordered Morphologies,” Applied Sciences, 12, 6529, 2022. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12136529

42. H. O. Ford, P. He, J. L. Schaefer, “Chemistry‐performance relationships of polymer gel‐electrolytes for Mg‐S and Li‐S batteries: Influence of network cation solvation capacity on polymer‐polysulfide interactions,” ChemPhysChem, 23, e202100881, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1002/cphc.202100881

41. E. S. Doyle, H. O. Ford, D. N. Webster, P. J. Giannini, M. E. Tighe, R. Bartsch, G. F. Peaslee, and J. L. Schaefer, “Influence of Inorganic Glass Ceramic Particles on Ion States and Ion Transport in Composite Single-Ion Conducting Gel Polymer Electrolytes with Varying Chain Chemistry,” ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 4, 1095-1109, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.1c01535

40. B. Park, C. Oh, S. Yu, B. Yang, N. V. Myung, P. W. Bohn, and J. L. Schaefer, “Coupling of 3D Porous Hosts for Li Metal Battery Anodes with Viscous Polymer Electrolytes,” Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 169, 010511, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1149/1945-7111/ac47ea

39. T. Corrado, T. Wang, Z. Huang, J. Aboki, H. O. Ford, J. L. Schaefer, and R. Guo, “Polymer Morphological Effect on Gas Transport within Triptycene-Based Polysulfones,” ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 4, 2987-2998, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.1c01412

38. P. He, H. O. Ford, S. Gonzalez, S. Rodriguez, A. G. Oliver, and J. L. Schaefer, “Stability and Disproportionation of Magnesium Polysulfides and the Effects on the Mg-Polysulfide Flow Battery,” Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 168, 110516, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1149/1945-7111/ac33e2

37. E. Lojou, S. Giordani, S. Ivanova, Q. Li, and J. L. Schaefer, “Editorial: Women in Science: Chemistry,” Frontiers in Chemistry, 9, 772775, 2021. https://doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2021.772775

36. B. Park, R. Andersson, S. G. Pate, J. Liu, C. P. O’Brien, G. Hernández, J. Mindemark, J. L. Schaefer, "Ion Coordination and Transport in Magnesium Polymer Electrolytes Based on Polyester-co-Polycarbonate", Energy Material Advances, 2021, 9895403, 2021. https://doi.org/10.34133/2021/9895403

35. B. Boz, T. Dev, A. Salvadori, and J. L. Schaefer, “Review—Electrolyte and Electrode Designs for Enhanced Ion Transport Properties to Enable High Performance Lithium Batteries,” Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 168, 090501, 2021. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1149/1945-7111/ac1cc3

34. C. Oh, B. Park, C. Li, C. Maldarelli, J. L. Schaefer, T. Datta-Chaudhuri, and P. W. Bohn, “Electrochemical Immunosensing of Interleukin-6 in Human Cerebrospinal Fluid and Human Serum as an Early Biomarker for Traumatic Brain Injury,” ACS Measurement Science Au, In Press. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmeasuresciau.1c00013

33. B. Boz, H. O. Ford, A. Salvadori, and J. L. Schaefer, “Porous Polymer Gel Electrolytes Influence Lithium Transference Number and Cycling in Lithium-Ion Batteries,” Electronic Materials, 2, 154-173, 2021. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronicmat2020013

32. X. C. Chen, Y. Zhang, L. C. Merrill, C. Soulen, M. Lehmann, F. M. Delnick, J. L. Schaefer, Z. Du, T. Saito, and N. J. Dudney, “Gel Composite Electrolyte - An Effective Way to Utilize Ceramic Fillers in Lithium Batteries,” Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 9, 6555-6566, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1039/D1TA00180A

31. H. O. Ford, E. S. Doyle, P. He, W. C. Boggess, A. G. Oliver, T. Wu, G. E. Sterbinsky, and J. L. Schaefer, “Self-Discharge of Magnesium-Sulfur Batteries Leads to Active Material Loss and Poor Shelf Life,” Energy and Environmental Science, 14, 890-899, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0EE01578D

30. L. C. Merrill, X. C. Chen, Y. Zhang, H. O. Ford, K. Lou, Y. Zhang, G. Yang, Y. Wang, Y. Wang, J. L. Schaefer, and N. J. Dudney, “Polymer–Ceramic Composite Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries: A Comparison between the Single-Ion-Conducting Polymer Matrix and Its Counterpart,” ACS Applied Energy Materials, 3, 8871-8881, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.0c01358

29. M. P. Dugas, G. Van Every, B. Park, J. R. Hoffman, R. J. LaRue, A. M. Bush, Y. Zhang, J. L. Schaefer, D. L. Latulippe, and W. A. Phillip, “Resilient hollow fiber nanofiltration membranes fabricated from crosslinkable phase-separated copolymers,” Molecular Systems Design and Engineering, 5, 943-953, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1039/C9ME00160C

28. B. Park and J. L. Schaefer, “Review—Polymer Electrolytes for Magnesium Batteries: Forging Away from Analogs of Lithium Polymer Electrolytes and Towards the Rechargeable Magnesium Metal Polymer Battery,” Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 167, 070545, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1149/1945-7111/ab7c71

27. H. O. Ford, B. Park, J. Jiang, M. E. Seidler, and J. L. Schaefer, “Enhanced Li+ conduction within single-ion conducting polymer gel electrolytes via reduced cation-polymer interaction,” ACS Materials Letters, 2, 272-279, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.9b00510

26. J. L. Schaefer, “Toward High-Energy Batteries: High-Voltage Stability via Superstructure Control,” Joule, 4, 296-298, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2020.01.010

25. H. O. Ford, C. Cui, and J. L. Schaefer, “Comparison of Single-Ion Conducting Polymer Gel Electrolytes for Sodium, Potassium, and Calcium Batteries: Influence of Polymer Chemistry, Cation Identity, Charge Density, and Solvent on Conductivity,” Batteries, 6, 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.3390/batteries6010011

24.  J. Liu, P. D. Pickett, B. Park, S. Upadhyay, S. V. Orski, and J. L. Schaefer, “Non-solvating, side-chain polymer electrolytes as lithium single-ion conductors: synthesis and ion transport characterization,” Polymer Chemistry, 11, 461-471, 2020. (Invited for Emerging Investigators 2020 special issue) https://doi.org/10.1039/C9PY01035A

23. B. Park, H. O. Ford, L. C. Merrill, J. Liu, L. P. Murphy, and J. L. Schaefer, “Dual Cation Exchanged Poly(ionic liquid)s as Magnesium Conducting Electrolytes,” ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 1, 2907-2913, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.9b00614

22. L. C. Merrill, H. O. Ford, and J. L. Schaefer, “Application of single-ion conducting gel polymer electrolytes for magnesium batteries,” ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2, 6355-6363, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.9b00991

21. P. He, H. O. Ford, L. C. Merrill, and J. L. Schaefer, “Investigation of the effects of copper nanoparticles on magnesium-sulfur battery performance: How practical is metallic copper addition?” ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2, 6800-6807, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.9b01236

20. J. L. Schaefer and L. C. Merrill, “Multivalent Metallic Anodes for Rechargeable Batteries,” in Encyclopedia of Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119951438.eibc2678

19. L. C. Merrill and J. L. Schaefer, “The influence of interfacial chemistry on magnesium electrodeposition in non-nucleophilic electrolytes using sulfone-ether mixtures,” Frontiers in Chemistry, 7, 194, 2019. (Invited for Rising Stars Special Collection) https://doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2019.00194

18. H. O. Ford, L. C. Merrill, P. He, S. P. Upadhyay, and J. L. Schaefer, “Cross-Linked Ionomer Gel Separators for Polysulfide Shuttle Mitigation in Magnesium–Sulfur Batteries: Elucidation of Structure–Property Relationships,” Macromolecules, 51, 8333-9068, 2018. (Front Cover) https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.macromol.8b01717

17. A. M. Bush, H. O. Ford, F. Gao, M. J. Summe, S. Rouvimov, J. L. Schaefer, W. A. Phillip, and R. Guo, “Tunable mesoporous films from copolymers with degradable side chains as membrane precursors,” Journal of Membrane Science, 567, 104-114, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2018.08.069

16. C. T. Elmore, M. E. Seidler, H. O. Ford, L. C. Merrill, S. P. Upadhyay, W. F. Schneider, and J. L. Schaefer, "Ion Transport in Solvent-Free, Crosslinked, Single-Ion Conducting Polymer Electrolytes for Post-Lithium Ion Batteries," Batteries, 4(2), 28, 2018. (Invited for Special Issue) https://doi.org/10.3390/batteries4020028

15. L. C. Merrill and J. L. Schaefer, "Conditioning-Free Electrolytes for Magnesium Batteries Using Sufone-Ether Mixtures with Increased Thermal Stability," Chemistry of Materials, 30(12), 3971-3974, 2018. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.chemmater.8b00483

14. L. C. Merrill and J. L. Schaefer, “Electrochemical Properties and Speciation in Mg(HMDS)2-Based Electrolytes for Magnesium Batteries as a Function of Ethereal Solvent Type and Temperature,” Langmuir, 33(37), 9426-9433, 2017. (Invited for Special Issue) http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b01111

13. P. T. Dirlam, J. Park, A. G. Simmonds, K. J. Domanik, C. B. Arrington, J. L. Schaefer, V. P. Oleshko, T. S. Kleine, K. Char, R. S. Glass, C. L. Soles, C. Kim, N. Pinna, Y.-E. Sung, and J. Pyun, “Elemental Sulfur and Molybdenum Disulfide Composites for Li-S Batteries with Long Cycle Life and High-Rate Capability,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8(21), 13437-13448, 2016. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.6b03200

12. S. Takeuchi, W. R. McGehee, J. L. Schaefer, T. M. Wilson, K. A. Twedt, E. H. Chang, C. L. Soles, V. P. Oleshko, and J. J. McClelland, “Editors’ Choice Communication - Comparison of Nanoscale Focused Ion Beam and Electrochemical Lithiation in β-Sn Microspheres,” Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 163(6), A1010-A1012, 2016. http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/2.1161606jes


Prior to Notre Dame

11. V. P. Oleshko, J. Kim, J. L. Schaefer, S. D. Hudson, C. L. Soles, A. G. Simmonds, J. G. Griebel, R. S. Glass, K. Char, and J. Pyun, “Structural origins of enhanced capacity retention in novel copolymerized sulfur-based composite cathodes for high-energy density Li–S batteries,” MRS Communications, 5(3), 353-364, 2015. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.6b03200

10. Y. H. Wen, J. L. Schaefer, and L. A. Archer, “Dynamics and Rheology of Soft Colloidal Glasses,” ACS Macro Letters, 4(1), 119-123, 2015. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/mz5006662

9.    R. Khurana, J. L. Schaefer, L. A. Archer, and G. W. Coates, “Suppression of Lithium Dendrite Growth Using Cross-Linked Polyethylene/Poly(ethylene oxide) Electrolytes: A New Approach for Practical Lithium-Metal Polymer Batteries,” Journal of the American Chemical Society, 136(20), 7395-7402, 2014.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja502133j

8.   S. Srivastava, J. L. Schaefer, Z. Yang, Z. Tu, and L. A. Archer, Invited. “Polymer-Particle Composites:  Phase Stability and Applications in Electrochemical Energy Storage,” Advanced Materials, 26(2), 201-234, 2014.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201303070

7.   J. L. Schaefer, D. A. Yanga, and L. A. Archer, “High lithium transference number electrolytes via creation of 3-dimensional, charged, nanoporous networks from dense functionalized nanoparticle composites,” Chemistry of Materials, 25, 834-839, 2013.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cm303091j

6.   Y. Lu, S. S. Moganty, J. L. Schaefer, and L. A. Archer, “Ionic liquid-nanoparticle hybrid electrolytes,” Journal of Materials Chemistry, 22, 4066-4072, 2012.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C2JM15345A

5.   J. L. Schaefer, Y. Lu, S. S. Moganty, P. Agarwal, N. Jayaprakash, and L. A. Archer, “Electrolytes for high-energy lithium batteries,” Applied Nanoscience, 2012.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13204-011-0044-x

4.   S. S. Moganty, S. Srivastava, Y. Lu, J. L. Schaefer, S. A. Rizvi, and L. A. Archer, “Ionic liquid-tethered nanoparticle suspensions: A novel class of ionogels.” Chemistry of Materials, 24, 1386-1392, 2012.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cm300424v

3.   J. L. Schaefer, S. S. Moganty, D. A. Yanga, and L. A. Archer, “Nanoporous hybrid electrolytes,” Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21, 10094-10101, 2011. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C0JM04171H

2.   S. S. Moganty, N. Jayaprakash, J. L. Nugent, J. Shen, and L. A. Archer, “Ionic-liquid-tethered nanoparticles: Hybrid electrolytes,” Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 49(48), 9158-9161, 2010.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201004551

1.   J. L. Nugent, S. S. Moganty, and L. A. Archer, “Nanoscale organic hybrid electrolytes,” Advanced Materials, 22(33), 3677-3680, 2010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201000898

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