Sulfonated poly(fluorenyl ether) membranes containing perfluorocyclobutane groups for fuel cell applications

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 325, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 217-222

  Kim, Dong Jin ^a,b   Chang, Bong Jun ^a   Kim, Jeong Hoon ^a   Lee, Soo Bok ^a   Joo, Hyeok Jong ^b  

^a Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cyclodimerization; Fuel cell; Perfluorocyclobutane; Polymer electrolyte membrane; Sulfonated aromatic polymer

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; ACIDS; CELL MEMBRANES; CHEMICAL SHIFT; CYTOLOGY; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ETHERS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; FUEL CELLS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGERS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MEMBRANES; METHANOL; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; POLYMERS; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; PROTONS; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); SULFONATION; WATER CONTENT;

CYCLODIMERIZATION; FUEL CELL; PERFLUOROCYCLOBUTANE; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE; SULFONATED AROMATIC POLYMER;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS;

9,9 BIS(4 TRIFLUOROVINYLOXYPHENYL)FLUORENE; BUTANE; CHLOROSULFONIC ACID; ETHER DERIVATIVE; FLUORENE DERIVATIVE; FUEL; METHANOL; PERFLUOROCYCLOBUTANE DERIVATIVE; POLY(FLUORENYLETHER); POLYMER; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SULFONATION; SYNTHESIS; THERMOSTABILITY; WATER CONTENT; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 53449100847     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2008.07.034     Document Type: Article

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