Tritium tracer technique for the measurement of hydrogen permeation in polymeric materials

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1129-1136

  Stodilka, D O ^a,b   Kherani, N P ^a,b   Shmayda, W T ^a   Thorpe, S J ^b  

^a ONTARIO HYDRO TECHNOLOGIES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; DIFFUSION; GLASS TRANSITION; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; TEMPERATURE; TRITIUM;

CELL OPERATING TEMPERATURES; HYDROGEN PERMEATION; PERMEATION; RADIOTRACER; WATER ELECTROLYZERS;

HYDROGEN FUELS;

EID: 0034326133     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3199(99)00111-1     Document Type: Article

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