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ReviewPolymers2024

Advances in the Application of Sulfonated Poly(Ether Ether Ketone) (SPEEK) and Its Organic Composite Membranes for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs).

Xiang Li, Tengling Ye, Xuan Meng, Dongqing He, Lu Li, Kai Song, Jinhai Jiang, Chuanyu Sun

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Review in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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Authors and funding

8 authors.

Xiang LiDepartment of Applied Chemistry, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China.
Tengling YeDepartment of Applied Chemistry, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China.ORCID 0000-0002-6979-3315
Xuan MengSchool of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China.ORCID 0009-0000-8599-2149
Dongqing HeInstitute of Advanced Technology, Heilongjiang Academy of Sciences, Harbin 150020, China.
Lu LiKey Laboratory of Auxiliary Chemistry and Technology for Chemical Industry, Ministry of Education, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, Xi'an 710021, China.ORCID 0000-0003-0963-5670
Kai SongSchool of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China.ORCID 0000-0003-4330-6985
Jinhai JiangSchool of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China.ORCID 0000-0001-9556-026X
Chuanyu SunSchool of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China.ORCID 0000-0003-4932-7787

Funding

2023 Support Funds for Talent Introduction in Heilongjiang Province AUGA21605017232023 Youth Talent Introduction Scientific Research Startup Fee AUGA2160100623Digital Power Grid Fund of CSG DPGCSG-2024-KF-25Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities 2022FRFK060001National Natural Science Foundation of China 52238002Open Foundation of Key Laboratory of Auxiliary Chemistry and Technology for Chemical Industry, Ministry of Education, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology KFKT2024-04Shaanxi Collaborative Innovation Center of Industrial Auxiliary Chemistry and Technology, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology KFKT2024-04
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review discusses the progress of research on sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) (SPEEK) and its composite membranes in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). SPEEK is a promising material for replacing traditional perfluorosulfonic acid membranes due to its excellent thermal stability, mechanical property, and tunable proton conductivity. By adjusting the degree of sulfonation (DS) of SPEEK, the hydrophilicity and proton conductivity of the membrane can be controlled, while also balancing its mechanical, thermal, and chemical stability. Researchers have developed various composite membranes by combining SPEEK with a range of organic and inorganic materials, such as polybenzimidazole (PBI), fluoropolymers, and silica, to enhance the mechanical, chemical, and thermal stability of the membranes, while reducing fuel permeability and improving the overall performance of the fuel cell. Despite the significant potential of SPEEK and its composite membranes in PEMFCs, there are still challenges and room for improvement, including proton conductivity, chemical stability, cost-effectiveness, and environmental impact assessments.

Indexed as

composite membranesether ether ketonefuel cellinorganic-organic hybridNafionPEMFCsperfluorosulfonic acid membranepolymer blendingproton conductivitySPEEK

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PMID39408552
PMCPMC11478593

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