Atomistic simulations of structure of solvated sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) Membranes and their comparisons to nafion: I. Nanophase segregation and hydrophilic domains

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 114, Issue 25, 2010, Pages 8357-8366

  Mahajan, Chetan V ^a   Ganesan, Venkat ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); ETHERS; HYDROPHILICITY; KETONES; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SOLVENTS; SULFUR; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; BULK WATER; HYDROPHILIC DOMAINS; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; LOW WATER-CONTENT; METHANOL CONTENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NANOPHASE SEGREGATION; STRUCTURAL FEATURE; SULFONATED POLY(ETHER ETHER KETONE) MEMBRANES; SULFONATED POLY(ETHER ETHER KETONE)S; SULFONIC ACID GROUPS; WATER CLUSTER;

WATER CONTENT;

EID: 77954021335     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp104078h     Document Type: Article

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