Tunable Nanochannels along Graphene Oxide/Polymer Core-Shell Nanosheets to Enhance Proton Conductivity

被引:96
作者
He, Guangwei [1 ,2 ]
Chang, Chaoyi [2 ]
Xu, Mingzhao [2 ]
Hu, Shen [2 ]
Li, Lingqiao [2 ]
Zhao, Jing [1 ,2 ]
Li, Zhen [1 ,2 ]
Li, Zongyu [1 ,2 ]
Yin, Yongheng [1 ,2 ]
Gang, Mingyue [1 ,2 ]
Wu, Hong [1 ,2 ]
Yang, Xinlin [1 ,3 ]
Guiver, Michael D. [1 ,4 ]
Jiang, Zhongyi [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Collaborat Innovat Ctr Chem Sci & Engn, Tianjin 300072, Peoples R China
[2] Tianjin Univ, Sch Chem Engn & Technol, Key Lab Green Chem Technol, Minist Educ, Tianjin 300072, Peoples R China
[3] Nankai Univ, Inst Polymer Chem, Key Lab Funct Polymer Mat, Minist Educ, Tianjin 300071, Peoples R China
[4] Tianjin Univ, Sch Mech Engn, State Key Lab Engines, Tianjin 300072, Peoples R China
关键词
functionalized graphene; nanochannel; phosphorylation; proton conductivity; proton exchange membrane; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANES; POLY(ETHER ETHER KETONE); FUEL-CELL APPLICATIONS; EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; LOW-HUMIDITY; OXIDE MEMBRANES; MULTIBLOCK COPOLYMERS; WATER-RETENTION; PRECIPITATION POLYMERIZATION; POLY(VINYLPHOSPHONIC ACID);
D O I
10.1002/adfm.201503229
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
070301 [无机化学];
摘要
Simultaneous manipulation of topological and chemical structures to induce ionic nanochannel formation within solid electrolytes is a crucial but challenging task for the rational design of high-performance electrochemical devices including proton exchange membrane fuel cell. Herein, a novel generic approach is presented for the construction of tunable ion-conducting nanochannels via direct assembly of graphene oxide (GO)/poly(phosphonic acid) core-shell nanosheets prepared by surface-initiated precipitation polymerization. Using this simple and rapid approach to engineer GO/polymer nanosheets at the molecular-level, ordered and continuous nanochannels with interconnected hydrogen-bonded networks having a favorable water environment can be created. The resulting membranes exhibit proton conductivities up to 32 mS cm(-1) at 51% relative humidity, surpassing state-of-the-art Nafion membrane and all previously reported GO-based materials.
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页码:7502 / 7511
页数:10
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