Comparison of PVDF- and FEP-based radiation-grafted alkaline anion-exchange membranes for use in low temperature portable DMFCs | Zendy

Timothy N. Danks | Zendy; Robert C. T. Slade | Zendy; John R. Varcoe | Zendy

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Comparison of PVDF- and FEP-based radiation-grafted alkaline anion-exchange membranes for use in low temperature portable DMFCs

Author(s) -

Timothy N. Danks,

Robert C. T. Slade,

John R. Varcoe

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

journal of materials chemistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1364-5501

pISSN - 0959-9428

DOI - 10.1039/b208627a

Subject(s) - membrane , fluoropolymer , ion exchange , hydroxide , amination , ion , methanol , materials science , yield (engineering) , chloride , polymer chemistry , chemistry , chemical engineering , inorganic chemistry , catalysis , organic chemistry , composite material , polymer , biochemistry , engineering

Vinylbenzyl chloride has been radiation grafted onto both PVDF and FEP fluoropolymer films; subsequent amination and ion-exchange to give the hydroxide ion forms yield anion-exchange membranes suitable for use in low temperature direct methanol fuel cells for portable applications

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