FTIR characterization of water-polymer interactions in superacid polymers

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 117, Issue 50, 2013, Pages 16266-16274

  Black, Sarah B ^a   Chang, Ying ^b   Bae, Chulsung ^b   Hickner, Michael A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FT-IR CHARACTERIZATION; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; INTERMEDIATE STATE; INTERMEDIATE WATERS; POLYMER BACKBONES; STRETCHING FREQUENCY; SULFONATE GROUPS; THREE-STATE MODELS;

ACIDS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGEN BONDS; STYRENE;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84890945222     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp406242h     Document Type: Article

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