Proton Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cell Applications

This paper presents an overview of the key requirements for the proton exchange membranes (PEM) used in fuel cell applications, along with a description of the membrane materials currently being used and their ability to meet these requirements. Also discussed are some of the new materials, technolo...

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Published inJournal of Macromolecular Science, Part C Vol. 46; no. 3; pp. 219 - 244
Main Authors Hamrock, Steven J., Yandrasits, Michael A.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Taylor & Francis Group 01.01.2006
Subjects
durability
fuel cell
ionomer
PFSA
proton exchange membrane
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Summary:This paper presents an overview of the key requirements for the proton exchange membranes (PEM) used in fuel cell applications, along with a description of the membrane materials currently being used and their ability to meet these requirements. Also discussed are some of the new materials, technologies, and research directions being pursued to try to meet the demanding performance and durability needs of the PEM fuel cell industry.
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ISSN:1532-1797
1558-3724
1520-5746
1532-9038
DOI:10.1080/15583720600796474