Synthesis and properties of novel benzimidazole- containing sulfonated polyethersulfones for fuel cell applications

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1920-1929

  Qi, Yinchua ^a   Gao, Yan ^a   Tian, Shuanghong ^a   Hlil, Antisar R ^a   Gaudet, Julie ^b   Guay, Daniel ^b   Hay, Allan S ^a,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INRS EMT   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Benzimidazole; Copolymers; Ionomers; Membranes; Poly(ether sulfone)s; Swelling

Indexed keywords

ACID-BASE INTERACTIONS; ARYLENE; BENZIMIDAZOLE; BIPHENOL; DIFLUORIDE; FUEL CELL APPLICATIONS; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHTS; HIGH TEMPERATURES; ION-EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; IONIC CROSSLINKING; NOVEL SERIES; POLY(ETHER SULFONE)S; POLYMER MEMBRANES; POLYMER STRUCTURES; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; SOLUTION CASTINGS; STRONG ACIDS; SULFONATE GROUPS; SULFONIC ACID GROUPS; SWELLING RATIOS; THERMAL STABILITIES;

ACIDS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CELL MEMBRANES; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; DIMENSIONAL STABILITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ETHERS; FUEL CELLS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; ION EXCHANGE; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; IONOMERS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYMERS; PROTONS;

ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES;

EID: 63849285112     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: 10990518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.23298     Document Type: Article

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