Alternatives toward proton conductive anhydrous membranes for fuel cells: Heterocyclic protogenic solvents comprising polymer electrolytes

• Published in: Progress in polymer science Vol. 37; no. 9; pp. 1265 - 1291
• Main Authors: Çelik, Sevim Ünügür, Bozkurt, Ayhan, Hosseini, Seyed Saeid
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2012; Elsevier
• Subjects: Applied sciences; electrolytes; Energy; energy conversion; Energy. Thermal use of fuels; Equipments for energy generation and conversion: thermal, electrical, mechanical energy, etc; Exact sciences and technology; Exchange resins and membranes; Forms of application and semi-finished materials; Fuel cell; Fuel cells; Heterocyclic protogenic solvent; Polymer electrolyte; Polymer industry, paints, wood; polymers; Proton conductivity; research and development; solvents; Technology of polymers; temperature; Tet; Im; AcOH; PEGMEA; VTF; Tri; PVTri; MEAs; TFA; PVT; WLF; PVPA; Polymer electrolyte; DSC; PBI; FTIR; Heterocyclic protogenic solvent; MeIm; MDP; MeSOH; Proton conductivity; PAMPSA; PEMs; Fuel cell; AA; Py; PEMFCs; sPSU; AL; TA; PGMA; BnIm; TGA; PAA; P4VI; TEOS; ATri; PSSA; RH; PTSA; PEGMAP; PEO; ATet; Electrical properties; Temperature effect; Polymer solid electrolyte; Review; Proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Fuel cells are gaining increasing attention as a clean and promising technology for energy conversion. One of the key benefits of fuel cells compared to other methods is the direct energy conversion that enables the achievement of high efficiency. The electrolyte membrane is the most essential parts...