Water states in perfluorosulfonic acid membranes using differential scanning calorimetry

Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B: Physics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 114-127

  Lue, S Jessie ^a   Shieh, Song Jiang ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Freezable water; Nonfreezable bound water; Perfluorosulfonic acid (Nafion) membrane

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; CALORIMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; IONOMERS; LASER INTERFEROMETRY; MEMBRANES; POLYMERS; PROTON TRANSFER; SCANNING; SOLID ELECTROLYTES; SORPTION; VAPORS; WATER SUPPLY; WATER VAPOR;

BOUND STATES; CRITICAL VALUES; CRITICAL WATER CONTENTS; FREEZABLE BOUND WATERS; FREEZABLE STATES; FREEZABLE WATER; K VALUES; LIQUID WATERS; LOW TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRIES; NONFREEZABLE BOUND WATER; NONFREEZABLE WATERS; PARTITION COEFFICIENTS; PERFLUOROSULFONIC ACID (NAFION) MEMBRANE; PERFLUOROSULFONIC ACID MEMBRANES; PURE WATERS; QUANTITATIVE INDICATORS; SOLID ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANES; SORBED WATERS; SORPTION LEVELS; SULFONATE GROUPS; WATER DISTRIBUTIONS; WATER FUSIONS; WATER MOLECULES; WATER STATES; WATER TRANSPORTS;

WATER CONTENT;

EID: 58149263347     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: 1525609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222340802561649     Document Type: Article

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