High Temperature Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells
Approaches, Status, and Perspectives
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A key challenge for fuel cells based on phosphoric acid doped polybenzimidazole membranes is the high Pt loading, which is required due to the low electrode performance owing to the poor mass transport and sev...
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A new series of poly(arylene piperidinium)-based anion exchange membranes (AEMs) are proposed for vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFBs). The AEMs are fabricated via the Menshutkin reaction between poly(arylene pi...
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High-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells based on phosphoric acid-doped polybenzimidazole membranes are a technology characterized by simplified construction and operation along with possible integ...
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An introduction to high-temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells ( is given. The rationale behind the increased temperature is outlined in terms of tolerance to carbon monoxide, less critical water...
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The concept of the high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (HT-PEMFC) is presented and the motivation for increasing the working temperature of the PEMFC given. Approaches towards high temperat...
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The chapter describes common methods for membrane characterization. While it does not go into theoretical depths, general explanations, limitations, practical notes, and critical comments are provided. Covered...
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Acid–base chemistry deals with proton transfer from an acid to a base and represents an effective approach to the development of proton conducting materials. The acidity difference (ΔpK a) of the two components d...
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Recent progress in the synthesis of polybenzimidazole (PBI) derivatives is summarized for application as high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane in fuel cells. Various designs in the polymer structure ar...
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Casting of polybenzimidazole membranes by solvent evaporation from homogeneous solution followed by phosphoric acid do** is a widely used procedure for the preparation of proton conducting membranes for high...
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