Sulfonated naphthalenic polyimides containing ether and ketone linkages as polymer electrolyte membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 366, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 73-81

  Liu, Chang ^a   Li, Long ^a   Liu, Zhuang ^a   Guo, Meimei ^a   Jing, Liwei ^a   Liu, Baijun ^a   Jiang, Zhenhua ^a   Matsumoto, Toshihiko ^b   Guiver, Michael D ^c,d  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TOKYO POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fuel cells; Polyimides; Polymer electrolyte; Polymer electrolyte membranes; Sulfonation

Indexed keywords

DIAMINE MONOMERS; ION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; METHANOL PERMEABILITY; NAFION 117; ONE POT; OXIDATIVE STABILITY; PHENYL MOIETIES; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANES; POLYMERIZATION REACTION; SODIUM SULFONATE; SWELLING RATIO;

BENZENE; DIMENSIONAL STABILITY; ETHERS; FUEL CELLS; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGERS; KETONES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEMBRANES; METHANOL; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYIMIDES; SULFONATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

POLYMERS;

1,4 BIS[3 SODIUM SULFONATE 4 (4 AMINOPHENOXY)BENZOYL]BENZENE; 1,4,5,8 NAPHTHALENETETRACARBOXYLIC DIANHYDRIDE; 4,4 BIS[3 SODIUM SULFONATE 4 AMINOPHENOXY]BENZOPHENONE; 4,4 DIAMINODIPHENYL ETHER; ETHER; METHANOL; POLYIMIDE; PROTON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ION EXCHANGE; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 78649446077     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2010.09.027     Document Type: Article

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