Proton conductivity enhancement by nanostructural control of sulphonated poly (ether ether ketone) membranes

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 8337-8342

  Zhang, Yuwei ^a   Ge, Junjie ^a   Cui, Zhiming ^a   Liu, Changpeng ^a   Xing, Wei ^a   Zhang, Jiujun ^b   Lin, Haidan ^c   Na, Hui ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fuel cells; Humidity; Nanostructure; Proton conductivity; Sulphonated poly (ether ether ketone)

Indexed keywords

DEGREE CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL WATER; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIGH HUMIDITY; HUMIDITY; MEMBRANE FORMATION; NANO-STRUCTURAL CONTROL; PREPARING PROCESS; SULPHONATED POLY (ETHER ETHER KETONE); SULPHONIC ACIDS;

FIELD EMISSION; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; FUEL CELLS; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; KETONES; MEMBRANES; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; MOISTURE; NANOSTRUCTURES; ORGANIC ACIDS; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ETHERS;

EID: 77955516978     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.12.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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