Designing functional deep eutectic solvents for gel applications

Key Points

• Deep eutectic solvents improve gel applications, showcasing greater thermal stability for diverse uses.
• The optimized viscosity of the developed solvents was measured at 500 cP, indicating potential for various industrial applications.
• Assessment using molecular design and thermodynamic profiling provides insights into solvent efficiency in gels.
• These findings call for further exploration of deep eutectic solvents in industrial gel applications, ensuring broader usability.