Formation of nano tracks in PES films characterized by hydrogen transport and mechanical properties

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 9274-9278

  Kulshrestha, Vaibhav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

AFM; DMA; Ion irradiation; Permeability; Track etched membranes

Indexed keywords

AFM; BEFORE AND AFTER; DAMAGE AREA; ELECTRONIC ENERGY LOSS; ETCHING TIME; GAS PERMEATION; HIGH-ENERGY IONS; HYDROGEN TRANSPORT; ION FLUENCES; ION IRRADIATION; MOLECULAR SIZE; NEW DELHI , INDIA; POLYMER MEMBRANE; SWIFT HEAVY ION IRRADIATION; TRACK-ETCHED MEMBRANE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CAPILLARITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GAS PERMEABILITY; GASES; HYDROGEN; IONS; IRRADIATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PERMEATION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACES;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 71849094134     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.09.032     Document Type: Article

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