Polybenzimidazole membranes with nanophase-separated structure induced by non-ionic hydrophilic side chains for vanadium flow batteries

2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (9) ◽  
pp. 3895-3905 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sangshan Peng ◽  
Xuemei Wu ◽  
Xiaoming Yan ◽  
Li Gao ◽  
Yangzhi Zhu ◽  
...  

A nanophase-separated structure is induced in PBI membranes by grafting non-ionic hydrophilic side-chains and ultrahigh proton conductivity is obtained for VFBs.

RSC Advances ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 5 (48) ◽  
pp. 38298-38307 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jinhui Pang ◽  
Sinan Feng ◽  
Haibo Zhang ◽  
Zhenhua Jiang ◽  
Guibin Wang

A novel poly(arylene ether sulfone)s with pendant multiple sulfonic acid groups on aromatic side chains was prepared by graft method, they displayed high proton conductivity and good dimensional stability.


2016 ◽  
Vol 4 (6) ◽  
pp. 2321-2331 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tiandu Dong ◽  
Jiahui Hu ◽  
Mitsuru Ueda ◽  
Yiming Wu ◽  
Xuan Zhang ◽  
...  

A multi-block compositing graft concept is investigated to fabricate proton exchange membranes. The prepared membranes demonstrate excellent ion conductive capacity and better fuel cell performance over the entire relative humidity conditions, compared to Nafion.


RSC Advances ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (83) ◽  
pp. 79593-79601 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yunfeng Zhang ◽  
Cuicui Li ◽  
Xupo Liu ◽  
Zehui Yang ◽  
Jiaming Dong ◽  
...  

Enhancement of proton conductivity of polymer electrolyte membranes was achieved by broadening the proton transfer channels via attaching acid groups to both long and short side chains of polymer electrolytes simultaneously.


2017 ◽  
Vol 523 ◽  
pp. 480-486 ◽  
Author(s):  
Min-Kyoon Ahn ◽  
Su-Bin Lee ◽  
Cheong-Min Min ◽  
Yong-Guen Yu ◽  
Joseph Jang ◽  
...  

Author(s):  
Yu Chen ◽  
Yanyan Li ◽  
Bingshu Wang ◽  
Meijin Lin ◽  
Zailai Xie ◽  
...  

RSC Advances ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 10 (65) ◽  
pp. 39601-39610
Author(s):  
Pieter Geysens ◽  
Jorik Evers ◽  
Wim Dehaen ◽  
Jan Fransaer ◽  
Koen Binnemans

The redox-active 1,4-diaminoanthraquinone structure was modified with several side chains in order to increase the solubility in organic electrolytes for redox flow batteries.


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