Studies on novel heat treated sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) [SPEEK]/diol membranes for fuel cell applications

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 8525-8535

  Gupta, Deeksha ^a   Choudhary, Veena ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Mechanical stability; Proton conductivity; Thermal stability; Water uptake

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXANE DIMETHANOL; DEGREE OF SULFONATION; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; FUEL CELL APPLICATION; HYDROLYTIC STABILITY; SULFONATED POLY(ETHER ETHER KETONE)S; WATER IMMERSION; WATER UPTAKE;

ETHANOL; ETHERS; ETHYLENE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FUEL CELLS; GLYCOLS; KETONES; MECHANICAL STABILITY; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; PROTONS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 79958152745     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.04.044     Document Type: Article

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