Sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) membranes for direct methanol fuel cell

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 226, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 159-167

  Li, Lei ^a,b   Zhang, Jun ^b   Wang, Yuxin ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC); Methanol permeability; Poly(ether ether ketone) (PEEK); Proton conductivity

Indexed keywords

FUEL CELLS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; METHANOL; POLYETHERS; PROTONS; SULFONATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

PROTON CONDUCTIVITY;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

METHANOL; POLY(ETHER ETHER KETONE); POLYETHER DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DEVICE; ELECTRIC BATTERY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0242407557     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2003.08.018     Document Type: Article

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