Nanostructured electrolyte membranes based on zeotypes, protic ionic liquids and porous PBI membranes: Preparation, characterization and MEA testing

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 7221-7234

  Eguizabal A ^a   J lemus, ^a   Roda, V ^b   Urbiztondo, M ^a   Barreras, F ^b   Pina, M P ^a  

^a Instituto de Nanociencia y Materiales de Aragón   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Functionalized zeotypes; H 2 O 2 proof of concept; High temperature H 2 PEMFC; Nanostructured electrolyte membranes; Porous polybenzimidazole membranes; Protic ionic liquids

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONALIZED; HIGH TEMPERATURE; NANOSTRUCTURED ELECTROLYTES; POLYBENZIMIDAZOLE; PROOF OF CONCEPT;

ELECTROLYTES; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS; IONIC LIQUIDS; MEMBRANES; OPTIMIZATION;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 84859217886     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.11.074     Document Type: Conference Paper

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