Correction to: Radiation-grafted polymer electrolyte membranes for water electrolysis cells: Evaluation of key membrane properties (ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces (2015) 7:40 (22203-22212) DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b04618);Radiation-Grafted Polymer Electrolyte Membranes for Water Electrolysis Cells: Evaluation of Key Membrane Properties

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 40, 2015, Pages 22203-22212

  Albert, Albert ^a   Barnett, Alejandro O ^b   Thomassen, Magnus S ^b   Schmidt, Thomas J ^a,c   Gubler, Lorenz ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b SINTEF MATERIALS AND CHEMISTRY   (Norway)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

electrolyzer; fuel cell; gas crossover; mechanical properties; Nafion; polymer electrolyte; radiation grafted membrane; resistance

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; ETHYLENE; FUEL CELLS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HYDROGEN; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEMBRANES; POLYMERS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID ELECTROLYTES; STYRENE; TENSILE TESTING; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTROLYZERS; ETHYLENE TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; ION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; NAFION; PERFLUOROSULFONIC ACID; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE; RADIATION-GRAFTED MEMBRANES; SOLID POLYMER ELECTROLYTES;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 84944342505     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.7b00190     Document Type: Erratum

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