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Development of new membranes for proton exchange membrane and direct methanol fuel cells

Yang, 2004

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6853578881619454558
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Yang B
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Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) and direct methanol fuel cells (DMFC) are drawing much attention as alternative power sources for transportation, stationary, and portable applications. Nafion membranes are presently used in both PEMFC and DMFC as …
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    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GASES [GHG] EMISSION, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies or technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/50—Fuel cells
    • Y02E60/52—Fuel cells characterised by type or design
    • Y02E60/521—Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells [PEMFC]
    • Y02E60/522—Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells [DAFC]
    • Y02E60/523—Direct Methanol Fuel Cells [DMFC]
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