Properties of PWA/ZrO2-doped phosphosilicate glass composite membranes for low-temperature H2/O2 fuel cell applications

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 323, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-16

  Uma, Thanganathan ^a   Nogami, Masayuki ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fuel cell; Glass; Proton conductivity; Pt C electrode; PWA

Indexed keywords

OXIDES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; ZIRCONIUM;

(PL) PROPERTIES; PHOSPHO SILICATES; PHOSPHOTUNGSTIC ACID (HPWA); ZIRCONIUM OXIDES;

ZIRCONIA;

GLASS; HYDROGEN; PHOSPHOTUNGSTIC ACID; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

ARTICLE; HUMIDITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LOW TEMPERATURE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 48149107159     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2008.05.076     Document Type: Article

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