Implantation of Nafion® ionomer into polyvinyl alcohol/chitosan composites to form novel proton-conducting membranes for direct methanol fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 730-736

  Zhang, Yuwei ^a   Cui, Zhiming ^a   Liu, Changpeng ^a   Xing, Wei ^a   Zhang, Jiujun ^b  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Direct methanol fuel cells; Methanol permeability; Nafion ionomer; Polyvinyl alcohol; Proton conductivity

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION RATIO; CONDUCTING COMPOSITES; ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTIONS; METHANOL PERMEABILITY; NAFION IONOMERS; PROTON-CONDUCTING MEMBRANES;

CAPILLARITY; CELL MEMBRANES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

EID: 69449087713     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2009.06.022     Document Type: Article

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