Novel branched sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone)s membranes for direct methanol fuel cells

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 27, 2013, Pages 12051-12059

  Li, Ye ^a   Xie, Min ^a   Wang, Xitao ^a   Chao, Danming ^a   Liu, Xincai ^a   Wang, Ce ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Branched polymer; Oxidative stability; Polymer electrolyte membrane; Sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone)s

Indexed keywords

BRANCHED POLYMER; BRANCHING AGENT; FENTON'S REAGENTS; METHANOL PERMEABILITY; OXIDATIVE STABILITY; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANES; PROTON CONDUCTIVE MEMBRANES; SULFONATED POLYETHER ETHER KETONES;

DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); OXIDATION RESISTANCE; POLYMERS; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 84882643018     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.06.090     Document Type: Article

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