References

  1. C. Celik, F.G. B. San, H.I. Sarac, Effects of operating conditions on direct borohydride fuel cell performance, J. Power Sources, 185 (2008) 197–201.
  2. P.N. Venkatesan, S. Dharmalingam, Effect of zeolite on SPEEK/zeolite hybrid membrane as electrolyte for microbial fuel cell applications, RSC Adv., 5 (2015) 84004–84013.
  3. B. Vishwanathan, M. Helen, Is Nafion, the only choice?, Bull. Catal. India, 6 (2007) 50–66.
  4. R. Gosalawit, S. Chirachanchai, S. Shishatskiy, S.P. Nunes, Sulfonated montmorillonite/sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) (SMMT/SPEEK) nanocomposite membrane for direct methanol fuel cells (DMFC), J. Membr. Sci., 323 (2008) 337–346.
  5. A.E. Steck, C. Stone, Development of the BAM Membrane for Fuel Cell Applications, in New Materials for Fuel Cell and Modern Battery Systems II, ed. O. Savogado and P.R. Roberge, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, 1997, p. 792.
  6. B. Baradie, J.P. Dodelet, P. Guay, Hybrid Nafion inorganic membrane with potential applications for polymer electrolyte fuel cells, J. Electroanal. Chem., 489 (1998) 209–214.
  7. V. Ramani, H.R. Kunz, J.M. Fenton, Investigation of Nafion®/HPA composite membranes for high temperature/low relative humidity PEMFC operation, J. Membr. Sci., 232 (2004) 31–44.
  8. T. Kim, J. Choi, S.C. Kim, Blend membranes of Nafion/sulfonated poly(aryl ether ketone) for direct methanol fuel cell, J. Membr. Sci., 300 (2007) 28–35.
  9. C.W. Lin, R. Thagamuthu, C.J. Yang, Proton-conducting membranes with high selectivity from phosphotungstic aciddoped poly(vinyl alcohol) for DMFC applications, J. Membr. Sci., 253 (2005) 23–31.
  10. E. Vallejo, G. Pourcelly, C. Gavach, R. Mercier, M. Pineri, Sulfonated polyimides as proton conductor exchange membranes. Physicochemical properties and separation H+/Mz+ by electrodialysis comparison with a perfluorosulfonic membrane, J. Membr. Sci., 160 (1999) 127–137.
  11. C. Manea, M. Mulder, Characterization of polymer blends of polyethersulfone/sulfonated polysulfone and polyethersulfone/sulfonated polyethertherketone for direct methanol fuel cell applications, J. Membr. Sci., 206 (2002) 443–453.
  12. Q. Guo, P.N. Pintauro, H. Tang, S. O’Connor, Sulfonated and crosslinked polyphosphazene-based proton-exchange membranes, J. Membr. Sci., 154 (1999) 175–181.
  13. B. Bauer, D.J. Jones, J. Roziere, L. Tchicaya, G. Alberti, M. Casciola, L. Massinelli, A. Peraio, S. Besse, E. Ramunni, Electrochemical characterization of sulfonated polyetherketone membranes, J. New Mater. Electrochem. Syst., 3 (2000) 93–98.
  14. M.H.D. Othman, A.F. Ismail, A. Mustafa, Proton conducting composite membrane from sulfonated poly (ether ether ketone) and boron orthophosphate for direct methanol fuel cell application, J. Membr. Sci., 299 (2007) 156–165.
  15. S. Sambandam, V. Ramani, SPEEK/functionalized silica composite membranes for polymer electrolyte fuel cells, J. Power Sources, 170 (2007) 259–267.
  16. A.F. Ismail, N.H. Othman, A. Mustafa, Sulfonated polyether ether ketone composite membrane using tungstosilicic acid supported on silica–aluminium oxide for direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC), J. Membr. Sci., 329 (2009) 18–29.
  17. S.M. J. Zaidi, S.D. Mikhailenko, G.P. Robertson, M.D. Guiver, S. Kaliaguine, Proton conducting composite membranes from polyether ether ketone and heteropolyacids for fuel cell applications, J. Membr. Sci., 173 (2000) 17–34.
  18. M.I. Irfan, S.M.J. Zaidi, S.U. Rahman, S. Ahmad, Synthesis and proton conductivity of heteropolyacids loaded Y–zeolite as solid proton conductors for fuel cell applications, Micropor. Mesopor. Mater., 91 (2006) 296–304.
  19. S.R. Mukai, L. Lin, T. Masuda, K. Hashimoto, Key factors for the encapsulation of keggin-type heteropoly acids in the supercages of Y-type zeolites, Chem. Eng. Sci., 56 (2001) 799–804.
  20. A.R. Valencia, S. Kaliaguine, M. Bousmina, Tensile Mechanical Properties of Sulfonated Poly(Ether Ether Ketone) (SPEEK) and BPO4/SPEEK Membranes, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 98 (2005) 2380–2393.
  21. J. Chen, Y. Maekawa, M. Asano, M. Yoshida, Double crosslinked polyetheretherketone-based polymer electrolyte membranes prepared by radiation and thermal crosslinking techniques, Polymer, 48 (2007) 6002–6009.