Polysulfone composed of polyaniline nanoparticles as nanocomposite proton exchange membrane in microbial fuel cell

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 311-319

  Ghasemi, Mostafa ^a   Rahimnejad, Mostafa ^b   Esmaeili, Chakavak ^a   Daud, Wan Ramli Wan ^a   Masdar, Mohd Shahbudin ^a   Majlan, Edy Herianto ^a   Hassan, Sedky H A ^c   Alam, Javed ^d   Ismail, Manal ^a   Alhoshan, Mansour Saleh ^d  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^d KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Microbial Fuel Cell, Proton Exchange Membrane, Nanocomposite, Pani

Indexed keywords

HIGH PRICE; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS (MFCS); NAFION 117; POLYANILINE NANOPARTICLES; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANES;

MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; POLYANILINE; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

NANOCOMPOSITES;

NANOCOMPOSITE; NANOPARTICLE; PALM OIL; POLYANILINE; POLYSULFONE; PROTON;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODE; ENERGY COST; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR ENERGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84874385782     PISSN: 15533468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajbbsp.2012.311.319     Document Type: Article

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