Alternative polymer systems for proton exchange membranes (PEMs)

MA Hickner, H Ghassemi, YS Kim, BR Einsla… - Chemical …, 2004 - ACS Publications
Fuel cells have the potential to become an important energy conversion technology.
Research efforts directed toward the widespread commercialization of fuel cells have …

High temperature proton exchange membranes based on polybenzimidazoles for fuel cells

Q Li, JO Jensen, RF Savinell, NJ Bjerrum - Progress in polymer science, 2009 - Elsevier
To achieve high temperature operation of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC),
preferably under ambient pressure, acid–base polymer membranes represent an effective …

Anion-exchange membranes in electrochemical energy systems

JR Varcoe, P Atanassov, DR Dekel… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This article provides an up-to-date perspective on the use of anion-exchange membranes in
fuel cells, electrolysers, redox flow batteries, reverse electrodialysis cells, and …

Review of advanced materials for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

A Kraytsberg, Y Ein-Eli - Energy & Fuels, 2014 - ACS Publications
The scientific community is focused on the development of inexpensive and high-performing
membrane materials for proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells (FCs). The major …

Solid polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel cell applications—a review

B Smitha, S Sridhar, AA Khan - Journal of membrane science, 2005 - Elsevier
Fuel cells represent a clean alternative to current technologies for utilizing hydrocarbon fuel
resources. Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have acquired due …

Fundamental water and salt transport properties of polymeric materials

GM Geise, DR Paul, BD Freeman - Progress in Polymer Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Fundamental water and salt transport properties of polymers are critical for applications such
as reverse osmosis (RO), nanofiltration (NF), forward osmosis (FO), pressure-retarded …

Pushing the limits on possibilities for large scale gas separation: which strategies?

WJ Koros, R Mahajan - Journal of Membrane Science, 2000 - Elsevier
Opportunities abound to extend membrane markets for gas and vapor separations; however,
the existing membrane materials, membrane structures and formation processes are …

Current understanding of chemical degradation mechanisms of perfluorosulfonic acid membranes and their mitigation strategies: a review

M Zatoń, J Rozière, DJ Jones - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
This article provides a comprehensive and up-to-date perspective of the understanding of
perfluorosulfonic acid (PFSA) fuel cell membrane degradation phenomena, reviews key …

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 …

Membrane development for vanadium redox flow batteries

B Schwenzer, J Zhang, S Kim, L Li, J Liu… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Large‐scale energy storage has become the main bottleneck for increasing the percentage
of renewable energy in our electricity grids. Redox flow batteries are considered to be …