Rui Sun

Educational Background

- Polymer Electrolytes
- Charge and Water Transport in Polymers
- Ion Exchange Membranes
- Energy Conversion and Storage
- Nanostructured Materials

2020 Excellence in Graduate Research Symposium, 3rd place, AIChE Annual Meeting
2020 Excellence in Graduate Polymer Research Symposium Finalist, ACS National Meeting
2019 Phillips 66 Technical Fellowship
2019 Kaneka Scholarship

Sun, R.; Agrawal, M.; Neyerlin, K. C.; Snyder, J. D.; Elabd, Y. A. Proton Conducting Sulfonated Poly (Ionic Liquid) Block Copolymers. Macromolecules, 2022, 55, 6716-6729. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.2c00468
Sun, R.; Meek, K. M.; Ho, H. C.; Elabd, Y. A. Nitrogen‐Doped Carbons Derived From Poly (ionic liquid) s With Various Backbones and Cations. Polym. Int. 2019, 68, 1599-1609. DOI: 10.1002/pi.5864
Sun, R.; Elabd, Y. A. Synthesis and High Alkaline Chemical Stability of Polyionic Liquids with Methylpyrrolidinium, Methylpiperidinium, Methylazepanium, Methylazocanium, and Methylazonanium Cations. ACS Macro Lett. 2019, 8, 540-545. DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.9b00039