Physical and chemical modification routes leading to improved mechanical properties of perfluorosulfonic acid membranes for PEM fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 233, Issue , 2013, Pages 216-230

  Subianto, Surya ^a   Pica, Monica ^b   Casciola, Mario ^b   Cojocaru, Paula ^c   Merlo, Luca ^c   Hards, Graham ^d   Jones, Deborah J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c Solvay Specialty Polymers Italy   (Italy)

^d JOHNSON MATTHEY TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Composite; Cross linking; Fuel cell membrane; Mechanical properties; Perfluorosulfonic acid; Reinforcement

Indexed keywords

AREA RESISTANCE; AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS; CHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTROCHEMICAL CONVERSION; FUEL CELL PERFORMANCE; HYDROGEN-CONTAINING FUELS; MATERIAL COST; PEM FUEL CELL; PERFLUOROSULFONIC ACID; PERFLUOROSULFONIC ACID MEMBRANES; PFSA MEMBRANES; POROUS POLYMERS; RESEARCH EFFORTS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DURABILITY; FUEL CELLS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; REINFORCEMENT;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 84873951568     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2012.12.121     Document Type: Review

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