Synthesis and properties of sulfonated polyimide-polybenzimidazole copolymers as proton exchange membranes

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2745-2753

  Li, Wei ^a   Guo, Xiaoxia ^a   Fang, Jianhua ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROLYTIC STABILITY; ION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; LADDER STRUCTURES; POLYIMIDE STRUCTURE; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANES; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; RADICAL OXIDATIVE STABILITY; SULFONATED POLYIMIDES;

COPOLYMERS; NAPHTHALENE; POLYCONDENSATION; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

POLYIMIDES;

EID: 84893668093     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: 15734803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-013-7977-2     Document Type: Article

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