Direct imaging of nanoscale acidic clusters in a polymer electrolyte membrane

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 133, Issue 51, 2011, Pages 20700-20703

  Yakovlev, Sergey ^a   Wang, Xin ^b   Ercius, Peter ^a   Balsara, Nitash P ^a,b   Downing, Kenneth H ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC GROUPS; BOTTOM SURFACES; CLUSTER MORPHOLOGY; CLUSTER-SIZE DISTRIBUTION; DARK FIELD MICROSCOPY; DIRECT IMAGING; ELECTRON MICROGRAPH; FREESTANDING FILMS; MEMBRANE MORPHOLOGY; NANO SCALE; POLYELECTROLYTE MEMBRANES; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANES; SPONTANEOUS FORMATION;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MORPHOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYELECTROLYTES; SULFUR;

MEMBRANES;

COPOLYMER; OXYGEN; POLYELECTROLYTE; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; ION EXCHANGE; LAMELLAR BODY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOIMAGING; PROTON TRANSPORT; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; THICKNESS;

EID: 84555195200     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja209240d     Document Type: Article

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