{"id":344683,"date":"2025-08-18T16:53:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T11:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=344683"},"modified":"2025-08-18T16:53:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T11:23:05","slug":"ionic-liquids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ionic-liquids\/","title":{"rendered":"Ionic Liquids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Scientists have found life can exist on rocky super-earths with volcanic activity and little water thanks to ionic liquids.<\/p>\n<h2>About Ionic Liquids<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_344684\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-344684\" style=\"width: 433px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-344684\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Source-TH-3.jpg?resize=433%2C286&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Source-TH-3.jpg?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Source-TH-3.jpg?resize=1024%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Source-TH-3.jpg?resize=768%2C506&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Source-TH-3.jpg?w=1180&amp;ssl=1 1180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-344684\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; TH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>These are salts that <strong>stay liquid even in a vacuum<\/strong> at temperatures below 100\u00b0C.<\/li>\n<li>Unlike <strong>ordinary liquids<\/strong> made of <strong>neutral molecules<\/strong> (like water), <strong>ionic liquids<\/strong> are composed entirely of <strong>ions<\/strong>\u2014<strong>positively<\/strong> and <strong>negatively<\/strong> charged particles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Artificial manufacturing:<\/strong> In the lab, they can be made by mixing <strong>volcanic sulphuric acid<\/strong> with <strong>nitrogen-containing organic molecules<\/strong> found on planets, then <strong>letting the extra acid evaporate<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>These liquids are <strong>stable<\/strong> even at room temperature.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Importance:<\/strong> They can <strong>dissolve biological molecules to support life<\/strong>, and remove the need for <strong>water oceans<\/strong> to support alien life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Scientists have found life can exist on rocky super-earths with volcanic activity and little water thanks to ionic liquids. About Ionic Liquids These are salts that stay liquid even in a vacuum at temperatures below 100\u00b0C. Unlike ordinary liquids made of neutral molecules (like water), ionic liquids are composed entirely of ions\u2014positively and negatively&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ionic-liquids\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ionic Liquids<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10393,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,12039],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-344683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-knolls","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10393"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}