Quinoxaline-based crosslinked membranes of sulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone)s for fuel cell applications

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 12406-12416

  Chen, Pei ^a   Chen, Xinbing ^a   An, Zhongwei ^a   Chen, Kangcheng ^b   Okamoto, Kenichi ^b  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crosslinked sulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone); Methanol permeability; Proton exchange membrane; Quinoxaline groups

Indexed keywords

ACID BASE; BIPHENOL; CROSS LINKED MEMBRANES; CROSS-LINKABLE; CROSSLINKED; CYCLOCONDENSATION REACTIONS; DIMENSIONAL CHANGES; DISODIUM SALT; FUEL CELL APPLICATION; HIGH MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; IONIC CROSSLINKING; ISOTROPIC MEMBRANE; LOW METHANOL PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE PERFORMANCE; METHANOL PERMEABILITY; METHANOL SOLUTION; OXIDATIVE STABILITY; POLAR APROTIC SOLVENT; POLYMER CHAINS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE; QUINOXALINE GROUPS; QUINOXALINES; SULFONATED POLY(ARYLENE ETHER SULFONE); WATER UPTAKE; CROSSLINKED SULFONATED POLIES (ARYLENE ETHER SULFONE); PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; SULFONATED POLY(ARYLENE ETHER SULFONE)S;

ETHERS; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METHANOL; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; PROTONS; CROSSLINKING; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC);

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 80052796837     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.06.094     Document Type: Article

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