Proton conductivity and micro-morphology of Nafion fuel cell membranes determined by electrochemical atomic force microscopy

ECS Transactions

Volumn 11, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 1-9

  Aleksandrova, Elena ^a   Hiesgen, Renate ^b   Roduner, Emil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b ESSLINGEN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; FUEL CELLS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; PHASE SEPARATION; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; HYDROPHILIC DOMAINS; HYDROPHOBIC POLYMERS; INHOMOGENEOUS CONDUCTIVITY; IRREGULAR SHAPE; MEASURED CURRENTS; MICROMORPHOLOGIES; NAFION 112 MEMBRANES;

MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 55649086611     PISSN: 19385862     EISSN: 19386737     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1149/1.2884574     Document Type: Conference Paper

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