Morphology of water transport channels and hydrophobic clusters in Nafion from high spatial resolution AFM-IR spectroscopy and imaging

Electrochemistry Communications

Volumn 30, Issue , 2013, Pages 5-8

  Awatani, Tadashi ^a   Midorikawa, Hiromi ^a   Kojima, Nobuo ^a   Ye, Jiping ^a   Marcott, Curtis ^b  

^a NISSAN ARC LTD   (Japan)

^b Light Light Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

AFM IR; Atomic force microscopy; Fuel cells; Infrared spectroscopy; Keywords; Nafion; Water channels

Indexed keywords

AFM-IR; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; KEYWORDS; NAFION; NANOSCALE DISTRIBUTION; PERFLUORINATED SULFONIC ACID; PROTON EXCHANGE MECHANISMS; WATER CHANNELS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; FUEL CELLS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; STRETCHING;

MOLECULES;

EID: 84874035694     PISSN: 13882481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elecom.2013.01.021     Document Type: Article

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