Electrochemically induced chemomechanical bending of bilayered ion-exchange membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-6

  Tasaka, Masayasu ^a   Kiyono, Ryotaro ^a   Kodaka, Hajime ^a   Niimi, Yoshiharu ^a   Nagasawa, Mitsuru ^b  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bipolar membranes; Chemomechanical system; Dilatation and contraction; Ion exchange membranes; Membrane preparation and structure

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COPOLYMERS; DISSIMILAR MATERIALS; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; POLYSTYRENES; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS;

BIPOLAR MEMBRANES; CHEMOMECHANICAL SYSTEM; DILATION; POLYACRYLIC ACID; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES;

CARBOXYL GROUP; CHLORIDE ION; HYDROXYL GROUP; POLYACRYLIC ACID; POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM ION; PROTON; WATER;

ANION EXCHANGE; ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CATION EXCHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031547528     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(96)00256-6     Document Type: Article

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