The alkali degradation of LDPE-based radiation-grafted anion-exchange membranes studied using different e<i>x situ</i> methods
Kelly M. Meek, Carly M. Reed, Bryan S. Pivovar, Klaus‐Dieter Kreuer, John R. Varcoe, Rachida Bance‐Soualhi
Abstract
) when heated to 80 °C in a relative humidity RH = 95% atmosphere, a measurement frequently overlooked in favour of determining conductivities of RG-AEMs submerged in water (conductivities of submerged RG-AEMs can be suppressed due to excessive water contents and swelling).
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Alkali metalMembraneIon exchangeChemistryRelative humidityLow-density polyethyleneTrimethylamineAnalytical Chemistry (journal)Chemical engineeringNuclear chemistryPolymer chemistryIonPolyethyleneChromatographyOrganic chemistryPhysicsEngineeringThermodynamicsBiochemistryFuel Cells and Related MaterialsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionMembrane-based Ion Separation Techniques