Pore-filling type polymer electrolyte membranes for a direct methanol fuel cell

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 283-292

  Yamaguchi, Takeo ^a   Miyata, Fusae ^b   Nakao, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Direct methanol fuel cell; Methanol transport; Pore filling electrolyte membrane; Proton conducting membrane

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; METHANOL FUELS; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; POROUS MATERIALS; PROTONS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

PROTON CONDUCTIVITY;

FUEL CELLS;

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ELECTROLYTE; METHANOL; POLITEF; POLY(VINYLACRYLIC ACID); POLY(VINYLSULFONIC ACID); POLYMER; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ELECTROLYTE; FUEL CELL; MEMBRANE; METHANOL; PERMEABILITY; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CELL; CROSS LINKING; GEL; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0037374711     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(02)00579-3     Document Type: Article

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