Effect of solvents on the characteristics of Nafion®/PTFE composite membranes for fuel cell applications

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-17

  Ramya, K ^a   Velayutham, G ^a   Subramaniam, C K ^a   Rajalakshmi, N ^a   Dhathathreyan, K S ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ADVANCED RESEARCH CENTRE FOR POWDER METALLURGY AND NEW MATERIALS ARCI   (India)

Author keywords

Composite membranes; Fuel cells; Nafion ; Porous PTFE

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FUEL CELLS; IONIZATION; PLATINUM; POROUS MATERIALS; SOLUBILITY;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; MEMBRANE CONDUCTIVITY; NAFION®; POROUS PTFE;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

EID: 33748431070     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2005.12.082     Document Type: Article

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