Title :
Nanocomposite membranes based on platinum nanoparticles dispersed in polymeric matrix
Author :
Bragaru, Adina ; Miu, M. ; Simion, M. ; Iordanescu, A. ; Danila, M. ; Radoi, A. ; Dinescu, A.
Author_Institution :
IMT-Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Abstract :
The aim of this work is to prepare platinum nanoparticles protected by an polycation- PDDA- poly (diallyldimethylammonium chloride) and to embed them in a Nafion 117 membrane matrix in order to use as alternative polymer electrolyte membrane for direct methanol fuel cells (DMFC).
Keywords :
direct methanol fuel cells; filled polymers; membranes; nanocomposites; nanofabrication; nanoparticles; platinum; polymer electrolytes; DMFC; Nafion 117 membrane matrix; Pt; direct methanol fuel cells; dispersed platinum nanoparticles; nanocomposite membranes; poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride); polycation- PDDA; polymeric matrix; Biomembranes; Fuel cells; Methanol; Nanoparticles; Platinum; Polymers; Self-assembly; direct methanol fuel cell; nanocomposite membrane; polymer electrolyte membrane;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Conference (CAS), 2010 International
Conference_Location :
Sinaia
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5783-0
DOI :
10.1109/SMICND.2010.5650265
