A chemistry and microstructure perspective on ion‐conducting membranes for redox flow batteries

P Xiong, L Zhang, Y Chen, S Peng… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Redox flow batteries (RFBs) are among the most promising grid‐scale energy storage
technologies. However, the development of RFBs with high round‐trip efficiency, high rate …

Polymer electrolyte membranes for vanadium redox flow batteries: fundamentals and applications

X Shi, OC Esan, X Huo, Y Ma, Z Pan, L An… - Progress in Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrochemical energy storage systems are considered as one of the most viable solutions
to realize large-scale utilization of renewable energy. Among the various electrochemical …

A cost-effective nafion/lignin composite membrane with low vanadium ion permeation for high performance vanadium redox flow battery

J Ye, D Yuan, M Ding, Y Long, T Long, L Sun… - Journal of Power …, 2021 - Elsevier
Here we report an eco-friendly Nafion/lignin composite membrane with excellent
performance for vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB). Through facile solution casting, the …

Efficient and durable vanadium flow batteries enabled by high-performance fluorinated poly (aryl piperidinium) membranes

T Ban, M Guo, Y Wang, J Ma, X Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Ion exchange membranes (IEMs) have been extensively investigated as diaphragm
materials for vanadium flow batteries (VFBs). However, current IEMs made of polymers still …

A highly ion‐selective zeolite flake layer on porous membranes for flow battery applications

Z Yuan, X Zhu, M Li, W Lu, X Li… - Angewandte Chemie, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Zeolites are crystalline microporous aluminosilicates with periodic arrangements of cages
and well‐defined channels, which make them very suitable for separating ions of different …

Anion exchange membranes for aqueous acid-based redox flow batteries: Current status and challenges

L Zeng, TS Zhao, L Wei, HR Jiang, MC Wu - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
A resurgence of interest in aqueous acid-based redox flow batteries with anion exchange
membranes has been revitalized by the promising progress in this type of membrane. The …

Conductivity-enhanced swelling-induced triphenylphosphine-functionalized adamantane-containing poly (aryl ether ketone) membranes for vanadium redox flow …

S Jiang, B Zhang, Q Liu, Z Sun, C Yang, X Pang… - Journal of Membrane …, 2024 - Elsevier
To develop highly conductive membranes for VRFB, triphenyl quaternary phosphonium
cationic groups were introduced into unique adamantane-containing poly (aryl ether ketone) …

Poly (terphenylene) anion exchange membranes with high conductivity and low vanadium permeability for vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFBs)

T Wang, JY Jeon, J Han, JH Kim, C Bae… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we demonstrate a new class of poly (terphenylene) based anion exchange
membranes (AEMs) with improved chemical stability and anion conductivity in vanadium …

Ion conductive mechanisms and redox flow battery applications of polybenzimidazole-based membranes

Y Chen, P Xiong, S Xiao, Y Zhu, S Peng, G He - Energy Storage Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Redox flow batteries (RFBs) have attracted immense attention as one of the most promising
grid-scale energy storage technologies. However, designing cost-effective systems with high …

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

S Peng, X Wu, X Yan, L Gao, Y Zhu, D Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Polybenzimidazole (PBI) membranes with nanophase-separated structure induced by non-
ionic hydrophilic side chain are designed and fabricated for vanadium flow batteries (VFBs) …