Proton conductivity of zirconium tricarboxybutylphosphonate/PBI nanocomposite membrane

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 455-459

  Yamazaki, Y ^a   Jang, M Y ^a   Taniyama, T ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Composite membrane; Direct methanol fuel cell; Polybenzimidazole; Zirconium tricarboxybutylphosphonate

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DIFFRACTION; ELECTROLYTES; FUEL CELLS; HEAT TREATMENT; HYDROGEN BONDS; MEMBRANES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PROTONS; PYROLYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANE; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL; POLYBENZIMIDAZOLE; ZIRCONIUM TRICARBOXYBUTYLPHOSPHONATE;

ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 3042634911     PISSN: 14686996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stam.2004.02.005     Document Type: Article

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