Recent development of polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel cells

H Zhang, PK Shen - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
1. INTRODUCTION Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have increasingly
received worldwide attention because of their potential application in transportation and in …

Organic–inorganic nanocomposite polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel cell applications

BP Tripathi, VK Shahi - Progress in Polymer Science, 2011 - Elsevier
Organic–inorganic nanocomposite polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) contains nano-
sized inorganic building blocks in organic polymer by molecular level of hybridization. This …

Functionalized graphene oxide nanocomposite membrane for low humidity and high temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells

H Zarrin, D Higgins, Y Jun, Z Chen… - The Journal of Physical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Functionalized graphene oxide Nafion nanocomposites (F-GO/Nafion) are presented as a
potential proton exchange membrane (PEM) replacement for high temperature PEM fuel cell …

Recent developments in proton exchange membranes for fuel cells

R Devanathan - Energy & Environmental Science, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Proton exchange membranes (PEMs) that operate at temperatures above 120° C are
needed to avoid catalyst poisoning, enhance electrochemical reactions, simplify the design …

Synthesis of novel silica-polyamide nanocomposite membrane with enhanced properties

GL Jadav, PS Singh - Journal of Membrane Science, 2009 - Elsevier
A synthesis method of polyamide nanocomposite film of about 400–800nm thickness coated
over porous polysulfone support via interfacial polymerization to produce thin film …

Proton exchange membranes for fuel cells operated at medium temperatures: Materials and experimental techniques

AC Dupuis - Progress in Materials Science, 2011 - Elsevier
Given the energy problem that our society is facing, interest has been growing in the so-
called hydrogen economy. In this system, fuel cells play an essential part. This paper gives …

Polymer electrolyte fuel cells using Nafion-based composite membranes with functionalized carbon nanotubes

R Kannan, BA Kakade, VK Pillai - … Chemie International Edition, 2008 - repository.ias.ac.in
Fuel efficiency: Enhanced proton conductivity is obtained by the incorporation of single-
walled carbon nanotubes prefunctionalized with sulfonic acid groups (S-SWCNTs) into a …

SGO/SPES-based highly conducting polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel cell application

S Gahlot, PP Sharma, V Kulshrestha… - ACS applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Proton-exchange membranes (PEMs) consisting of sulfonated poly (ether sulfone)(SPES)
with enhanced electrochemical properties have been successfully prepared by …

Nanostructured materials for low-temperature fuel cells

AB Yaroslavtsev, YA Dobrovolsky… - Russian Chemical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The data on nanostructured materials used in the design of low-temperature fuel cells is
generalized. The factors responsible for the increase in conductivity of hybrid membranes …

The release of TiO2 and SiO2 nanoparticles from nanocomposites

L Reijnders - Polymer degradation and stability, 2009 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest in the development of nanocomposites consisting of organic
polymers and TiO2 or amorphous SiO2 nanoparticles. These nanoparticles may be released …