Synthesis of branched sulfonated poly(aryl ether ketone) copolymers and their proton exchange membrane properties

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 444, Issue , 2013, Pages 259-267

  Guo, Wancai ^a   Li, Xiujie ^b   Wang, Hui ^a   Pang, Jinhui ^a   Wang, Guibin ^a   Jiang, Zhenhua ^a   Zhang, Shuling ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF SPACECRAFT SYSTEM ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Branched polymer; Methanol permeability; Proton conductivity; Sulfonated poly(aryl ether ketone)

Indexed keywords

BRANCHED POLYMER; HEXAFLUOROISOPROPYLIDENE; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; ION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; METHANOL PERMEABILITY; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; SULFONATED MONOMERS; SULFONATED POLY(ARYL ETHER KETONE);

COPOLYMERS; ETHERS; KETONES; MEMBRANES; METHANOL; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

MONOMERS;

COPOLYMER; MONOMER;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; ION EXCHANGE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; SYNTHESIS; THERMOSTABILITY; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 84879349593     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2013.05.045     Document Type: Article

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