Durability of sulfonated polyimide membrane in humidity cycling for fuel cell applications

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 204, Issue , 2012, Pages 74-78

  Miyatake, Kenji ^a   Furuya, Hiroshi ^a   Tanaka, Manabu ^a   Watanabe, Masahiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gas permeability; Humidity cycling; Mechanical failure; Membrane degradation; Sulfonated polyimide

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC PROTONS; CONDUCTIVE POLYMER; CYCLING TESTS; FUEL CELL APPLICATION; FUEL CELL OPERATION; GAS IMPERMEABILITY; H NMR SPECTRA; HUMIDITY CYCLING; MECHANICAL FAILURE; MECHANICAL FAILURES; MEMBRANE DEGRADATION; POST-TEST ANALYSIS; SULFONATED POLYIMIDE MEMBRANES; SULFONATED POLYIMIDES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGIES;

AROMATIC POLYMERS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GAS PERMEABILITY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYIMIDES; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); PROTONS;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 84856383603     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2011.12.039     Document Type: Article

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