Novel side-chain-type cardo poly(aryl ether sulfone) bearing pendant sulfoalkyl groups for proton exchange membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 367, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 166-173

  Zhang, Qiang ^a,b   Gong, Feixiang ^a,b   Zhang, Suobo ^a   Li, Shenghai ^a  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Cardo poly(aryl ether sulfone); Methanol permeability; Proton exchange membranes; Side chain sulfonated polymers

Indexed keywords

BIPHENOL; BISPHENOLS; ETHYL GROUPS; HYDROPHILIC CLUSTERS; HYDROXYL GROUPS; LOW DIMENSIONAL; METHANOL PERMEABILITY; MICROPHASE-SEPARATED MORPHOLOGY; NAFION 117; POLY(ARYL ETHER SULFONE); PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SIDE CHAINS; SIDE-CHAIN; SULFONATED COPOLYMER; SULFONIC ACID GROUPS; TEM;

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; ETHERS; HYDROPHILICITY; METHANOL; MONOMERS; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHENOLS; PHOTOGRAPHY; POLYMERS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); PROTONS;

MEMBRANES;

2 (2 HYDROXYETHYL) 3,3 BIS(4 HYDROXYPHENYL)ISOINDOLIN 1 ONE; ALKYL GROUP; COPOLYMER; HYDROXYL GROUP; MONOMER; POLYARYL ETHER SULFONIC ACID; PROTON; SULFOALKYL DERIVATIVE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; HYDROPHILICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 78649935618     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2010.10.065     Document Type: Article

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