What are convenient electrolytes for Magnesium electrodeposition/dissolution apart from Grignard reagents or its variation thereof?

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Salman Sultan

thanks! i have downloaded the pdf and will go thru it

Danthien Nguyen

For your info, this paper might be helpful for you:

Electrolyte Solutions for Rechargeable Magnesium Batteries Based on Organomagnesium Chloroaluminate Complexes

http://jes.ecsdl.org/content/149/2/A115

Thanks Danthien!

i have gone through this and other papers of D. Aurbuch. Actually i wanted to know about the feasibility of simple organic solvents (single or mixed) as well as new kind of ionic liquids apart from EMIC or BPC etc