Nano to micro scale characterization of water uptake in the catalyst coated membrane measured by soft X-ray scanning transmission X-ray microscopy

ECS Transactions

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 395-402

  Berejnov, V ^a   Susac, D ^b   Stumper, J ^b   Hitchcock, A P ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation Corporation   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; DENSITY MEASUREMENT (OPTICAL); ELECTRODES; MEMBRANES; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYELECTROLYTES; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); TRANSMISSIONS; WATER ABSORPTION; X RAY ABSORPTION; X RAY MICROSCOPES; X RAYS;

CATALYST COATED MEMBRANES; DIFFERENT DISTRIBUTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; QUANTITATIVE MAPPING; REFERENCE SPECTRUM; SCALE CHARACTERIZATION; SOFT-X-RAY ABSORPTION;

SOLID ELECTROLYTES;

EID: 84858634555     PISSN: 19385862     EISSN: 19386737     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1149/1.3635573     Document Type: Conference Paper

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