Sulfonated poly(fluorenyl ether ketone) ionomers containing aliphatic functional segments for fuel cell applications

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 4553-4562

  Hu, Hang ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Yang, Liu ^a   Xiao, Min ^a   Wang, Shuanjin ^a   Han, Dongmei ^a   Meng, Yuezhong ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aliphatic group; Copolymer; Fuel cell; Proton conductivity; Proton exchange membrane

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC GROUPS; ALKYL GROUPS; COPOLYMER CHAINS; FLUORENYL; FUEL CELL APPLICATION; FUNCTIONAL SEGMENTS; MEMBRANE MATERIAL; OXIDATIVE STABILITY; PHASE SEPARATION STRUCTURE; PROPERTIES OF THE COPOLYMERS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE; SINGLE CELL PERFORMANCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; WATER UPTAKE;

COPOLYMERS; ETHERS; FUEL CELLS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; IONOMERS; KETONES; PHASE SEPARATION; PHENOLS; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS;

EID: 84856731416     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.09.085     Document Type: Conference Paper

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