Pu Polymers for PEM Fuel Cells

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-118-86932-1
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 1, 432 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Series on Plastics Engineering and Technology

Including chemical, synthetic, and cross-disciplinary approaches;this book includes the necessary techniques and technologiesto help readers better understand polymers for polymer electrolytemembrane (PEM) fuel cells. The methods in the book are essential toresearchers and scientists in the field and will lead to furtherdevelopment in polymer and fuel cell technologies.
* Provides complete, essential, and comprehensiveoverview of polymer applications for PEM fuel cells
* Emphasizes state-of-the-art developments and methods,like PEMs for novel fuel cells and polymers for fuel cellcatalysts
* Includes detailed chapters on major topics, like PEMfor direct liquid fuel cells and fluoropolymers and non-fluorinatedpolymers for PEM
* Has relevance to a range of industries - likepolymer engineering, materials, and green technology -involved with fuel cell technologies and R&D

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pu, Hongting

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Principles of Fuel Cells
1.2 Types of fuel cell
1.3 Applications
1.4 Needs on fundamental materials for PEM fuel cells
1.5 Membranes for PEM fuel cell
1.6 Testing of PEMs
Chapter 2 Fluoropolymers for proton exchange membranes
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Perfluorosulfonic acid (PFSA) resins
2.3 Partially fluorinated polymers
2.4 Durability of fluoropolymers for proton exchange membranes
2.5 Composite membranes based on fluoropolymers
Chapter 3 Non-fluorinated polymers for proton exchange membranes
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Sulfonated polyimides
3.3 Sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone)
3.4 Sulfonated polysulfone and poly(ether sulfone)
3.5 Sulfonated polyphosphazenes
3.6 Sulfonated polybenzimidazole
3.7 Sulfonated poly(phenylene oxide)
Chapter 4 Anhydrous proton-conducting polymers for high temperature PEMFCs
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Phosphoric acid impregnated polybenzimidazole membranes
Chapter 5 Anion exchange membranes for alkaline fuel cells
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Anion exchange membranes for alkaline fuel cells
5.3 Structure and properties of AEM
5.4 Application of AEM
Chapter 6 Polymers for new type fuel cells
6.1 Direct liquid-feed fuel cells
6.2 Microbial fuel cells
6.3 Micro-fuel cells

Über Autor(innen)

Hongting Pu is a Professor and Director of the Institute of Functional Polymers at the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Tongji University, Shanghai, China. Previously, he was visiting professor at the University of California, Max-Planck Institute for Polymer Research, and University of Southern Mississippi. Dr. Pu has published 210 journal papers and 2 books, and is co-inventor of 59 Chinese patents. He is also an editorial board member and referee for a number of prestigious journals.