Pendant-group cross-linked highly sulfonated co-polyimides for proton exchange membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 480, Issue , 2015, Pages 83-92

  Yao, Hongyan ^a   Zhang, Yunhe ^a   Liu, Yu ^b   You, Kaiyuan ^a   Song, Ningning ^a   Liu, Baijun ^a   Guan, Shaowei ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Crosslinking; Dimensional stability; Proton conductivity; Sulfonated polyimide

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CHEMICAL STABILITY; CONDENSATION REACTIONS; CURING; DIMENSIONAL STABILITY; FUEL CELLS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; MEMBRANES; POLYIMIDES; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SULFONATION;

CROSS LINKED MEMBRANES; CROSS-LINKED POLYIMIDES; CROSSLINKING REACTION; DEGREE OF SULFONATION; METHANOL PERMEABILITY; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; SOLVENT CASTING METHOD; SULFONATED POLYIMIDES;

CROSSLINKING;

1,3 BIS(2 TRIFLUOROMETHYL 4 AMINOPHENOXY) 5 (2,3,5,6 TETRAFLUORO 4 VINYLPHENOXY)BENZENE; 1,4 BIS(4 AMINO 2 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENOXY)BENZENE; 1,4,5,8 NAPHTHALENE TETRACARBOXYLIC DIANHYDRIDE; 4,4' DIAMINDODIPHENYL ETHER 2,2' DISULFONIC ACID; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; METHANOL; POLYIMIDE; SOLVENT; SULFONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONDUCTANCE; CROSS LINKING; HYDROLYTIC STABILITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; OXIDATIVE STABILITY; POLY CONDENSATION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOLUBILITY; SULFONATION; SWELLING RATIO; THERMOSTABILITY; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 84922739251     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2014.12.014     Document Type: Article

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