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Uncovering Nafion-multiwalled carbon nanotube hybrid membrane for prospective polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell under low humidity

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In this article, sulfonic acid functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotube (sMWCNT) is explored as a potential inorganic filler as well as a solid acid proton conducting medium to realize a hybrid membrane with Nafion for a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) for low humidity applications.
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This article is published in Journal of Membrane Science.The article was published on 2018-10-01. It has received 54 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Proton exchange membrane fuel cell & Nafion.

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Recent approaches to improve Nafion performance for fuel cell applications: A review

TL;DR: In this article, the authors specify the latest achievements made to improve the Nafion performance by means of pretreatments, incorporation of reinforcing agents, nanocomposites, blending, ionic liquids, and so on.
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Progress in hybrid composite Nafion®-based membranes for proton exchange fuel cell application

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the latest development in the field of membranes for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC) and hybrid membranes based on Nafion® and inorganic/organic fillers and ionic liquids.
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Nafion-sulfonated silica composite membrane for proton exchange membrane fuel cells under operating low humidity condition

TL;DR: In this article, the Nafion-SSA composite membrane was used as a filler for applying proton exchange membrane fuel cells under low relative humidity (RH) condition, and high water uptake and ion exchange capacity values were observed.
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PVDF mixed matrix ultrafiltration membrane incorporated with deformed rebar-like Fe3O4–palygorskite nanocomposites to enhance strength and antifouling properties

TL;DR: In this paper, a novel PVDF mixed matrix ultrafiltration membrane was prepared by blending PVDF with the deformed rebar-like Fe3O4-palygorskite nanocomposites (MPGS) using the chemical coprecipitation method.
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Potential carbon nanomaterials as additives for state-of-the-art Nafion electrolyte in proton-exchange membrane fuel cells: a concise review

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors outline the mechanisms involved in proton conduction in Proton exchange membrane (PEM) and the significant requirements of PEMs for PEMFCs.
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State of Understanding of Nafion

TL;DR: Light scattering experiments revealed that the radius of gyration had a linear dependence on the molar mass of the aggregates, which suggests that the particles are in the form of rods or ribbons, or at least some elongated structure.
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Transport in proton conductors for fuel-cell applications: simulations, elementary reactions, and phenomenology.

TL;DR: Theoretical Methodologies and Simulation Tools, and Poisson−Boltzmann Theory, and Phenomenology of Transport inProton-Conducting Materials for Fuel-CellApplications46664.2.1.
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Silicon Oxide Nafion Composite Membranes for Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Operation at 80-140°C

TL;DR: Silicon oxide/Nafion composite membranes were studied for operation in hydrogen/oxygen proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) from 80 to 140°C.
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Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells Using Nafion‐Based Composite Membranes with Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes

TL;DR: Fuel efficiency and mechanical stability: The polymer electrolyte membranes also have improved mechanical stability in H 2 /O 2 fuel cells.
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Function and Characterization of Metal Oxide−Nafion Composite Membranes for Elevated-Temperature H2/O2 PEM Fuel Cells

TL;DR: In this article, metal-oxide-recast Nafion composite membranes were studied for operation in hydrogen/oxygen proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) from 80 to 130 °C and at relative humidities ranging from 75 to 100%.
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