A quaternary ammonium grafted poly vinyl benzyl chloride membrane for alkaline anion exchange membrane water electrolysers with no-noble-metal catalysts

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 9524-9528

  Cao, Yuan Cheng ^a   Wu, Xu ^a   Scott, Keith ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alkaline water electrolyser; Anion exchange membrane; Cu incorporated Co 3O 4 catalyst; Membrane electrode assembly; Quaternary ammonium; Water electrolysis

Indexed keywords

ANION EXCHANGE MEMBRANE; ELECTROLYSERS; MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM; WATER ELECTROLYSIS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DECOMPOSITION; DEIONIZED WATER; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HYDROGEN; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; IONS; POLARIZATION; PRECIOUS METALS;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 84861197466     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.03.116     Document Type: Article

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