Stability of radicals in electron-irradiated fluoropolymer film for the preparation of graft copolymer fuel cell electrolyte membranes

Solid State Ionics

Volumn 181, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 201-205

  Larsen, Mikkel Juul ^a   Ma, Yue ^a   Qian, Huan ^a   Toftlund, Hans ^a   Lund, Peter B ^b   Skou, Eivind M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b IRD Fuel Cells A/S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Electron irradiation; EPR; ESR; Fluoropolymer; Fuel cell membrane; Grafting; Peroxy radicals; Polystyrene; Radical lifetime; Radical stability; Radicals

Indexed keywords

EPR; FLUOROPOLYMER; GRAFTING; PEROXY RADICALS; RADICAL LIFETIME;

ELECTRON IRRADIATION; ELECTRON RESONANCE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRONS; ELECTROSLAG REMELTING; FILM PREPARATION; FUEL CELLS; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; MEMBRANES; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHOTORESISTS; POLYMER FILMS; POLYSTYRENES; QUANTUM THEORY;

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL);

EID: 77649190945     PISSN: 01672738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssi.2008.12.024     Document Type: Article

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