Preparation and performance of nano silica/Nafion composite membrane for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 99-103

  Wang, Keping ^a   McDermid, Scott ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Kremliakova, Natalia ^a   Kozak, Paul ^b   Song, Chaojie ^c   Tang, Yanghua ^c   Zhang, Jianlu ^c   Zhang, Jiujun ^c  

^a Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation Corporation   (Canada)

^b BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

High temperature; Low relative humidity; Nafion; Nano phosphonic acid functionalised silica; Silica

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; COLLOIDS; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FOOD ADDITIVES; FUEL CELLS; GELATION; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; MEMBRANES; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYMERS; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); PROTONS; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICONES; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); STANDARDS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACIDIC GROUPS; COLLOIDAL SILICA; ELEVATED TEMPERATURES; IONOMER; NAFION MEMBRANES; NARROW DISTRIBUTION; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; POROUS SILICAS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL (PEM-FC); RELATIVE HUMIDITY (RH); SILICA ADDITIVE; SOL - GEL; STANDARD DEVIATION (STD); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE (TEM); WATER RETENTION;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

EID: 48149114901     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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