Polybenzimidazoles represent a large family of high-performance polymers containing
benzimidazole groups as part of the structural repeat unit. New application areas in …

The vanadium redox flow battery (VRB) has received wide attention due to its attractive
features for large scale energy storage. The key material of a VRB is an ion exchange …

To achieve high temperature operation of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC),
preferably under ambient pressure, acid–base polymer membranes represent an effective …

The development of high-temperature PEM fuel cells (working at 150–200° C) is pursued
worldwide in order to solve some of the problems of current cells based on Nafion®(CO …

The state-of-the-art of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) technology is based
on perfluorosulfonic acid (PFSA) polymer membranes operating at a typical temperature of …

Fuel cells represent a clean alternative to current technologies for utilizing hydrocarbon fuel
resources. Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have acquired due …

This work provides a critical review of the progress in the use of Room Temperature Ionic
Liquids (RTILs) as Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolytes in Fuel Cells (FCs). It is …

It sometimes remains unclear when looking at a discipline why a particular problem has in
the past raised so much trouble and concern. Recalling the fierce debates on the usefulness …

Rapid growth of chemical and biotechnology in diversified areas fuels the demand for the
need of reliable green technologies for the down stream processes, which include …

Additives such as fillers, cross‐linkers, and plasticizers have become increasingly important
in the polymer nanocomposite production field, especially for enhancing the structural …