Methanol-blocking Nafion composite membranes fabricated by layer-by-layer self-assembly for direct methanol fuel cells

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 6875-6879

  Zhang, Hongwei ^a   Huang, Haiping ^a   Shen, Pei Kang ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Composite membrane; Layer by layer; Methanol blocking

Indexed keywords

BI-LAYER; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL PERFORMANCE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTIONS; LAYER BY LAYER SELF ASSEMBLY; LAYER-BY-LAYERS; METHANOL BARRIERS; METHANOL PERMEABILITY; METHANOL-BLOCKING; NAFION COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; NAFION MEMBRANE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SILICOTUNGSTIC ACID;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMER FILMS; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SELF ASSEMBLY;

METHANOL;

EID: 84859212981     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.01.066     Document Type: Article

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