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Olivier Diat (ICSM), G. Gebel (SPRAM)
TL;DR
This paper proposes a new nanoscale model of Nafion's structure that explains its exceptional transport properties, addressing longstanding debates about its molecular arrangement in fuel cell applications.
Contribution
It introduces a novel model of Nafion's nanoscale structure that clarifies its transport behavior, advancing understanding in fuel cell membrane design.
Findings
Proposes a new nanoscale structural model of Nafion.
Explains the high transport efficiency of Nafion.
Addresses previous debates on Nafion's structure.
Abstract
The structure of Nafion, the polymer electrolyte membrane used in some fuel cells, has been extensively debated over recent decades. Now, a newly proposed model reveals the nanoscale arrangement that could explain the excellent transport properties of the material.
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