Synthesis and characterization of P2O5-ZrO2-SiO2 membranes doped with tungstophosphoric acid (PWA) for applications in PEMFC

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 307, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-27

  Mosa, J ^a   Larramona, G ^b   Duran A ^a   Aparicio, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CERÁMICA Y VIDRIO   (Spain)

^b IMRA Europe SAS   (France)

Author keywords

Inorganic membrane; PEMFC; Proton conductivity; PWA; Sol gel

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

INORGANIC MEMBRANE; INORGANIC NETWORK;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PHOSPHOTUNGSTIC ACID; SILICON DIOXIDE; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

DOPING (ADDITIVES); PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SOL-GEL PROCESS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL REACTION; GEL; HUMIDITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; WATER RETENTION;

EID: 37149019969     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2007.06.035     Document Type: Article

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