Processing, morphology, and water uptake of nafion/Ex situ stöber silica nanocomposite membranes as a function of particle size

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 6766-6773

  Muriithi, Beatrice ^a   Loy, Douglas A ^a,b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

morphology; Nafion membrane; silica nanoparticles; water uptake

Indexed keywords

AFM; BICONTINUOUS; BOTTOM SURFACES; CROSS-SECTION MORPHOLOGY; HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; HYDROPHILIC CHANNELS; NAFION MEMBRANE; PARTICLES FLOATING; SILICA COLLOID; SILICA NANOCOMPOSITES; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SILICA PARTICLES; SURFACE FUNCTIONALITIES; SURFACE-MODIFIED; TOP SURFACE; VISCOUS SOLUTION; WATER UPTAKE;

COLLOIDS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; PARTICLE SIZE; SILICA;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 84871646758     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am301931e     Document Type: Article

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