Synthesis and characterisation of sulfonated polybenzimidazole: A highly conducting proton exchange polymer

被引:209
作者
Glipa, X [1 ]
ElHaddad, M [1 ]
Jones, DJ [1 ]
Roziere, J [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MONTPELLIER 2,ESA CNRS 5072,LAB AGREGATS MOL & MAT INORGAN,F-34095 MONTPELLIER 5,FRANCE
关键词
polybenzimidazole; grafting; sulfonation; polymer membrane;
D O I
10.1016/S0167-2738(97)00032-5
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Grafting of sulfonated aryl groups on to polybenzimidazole, PBI, leads to a proton conducting polymer. The synthetic route allows close control of the degree of sulfonation, and a range of samples have been prepared with degrees of sulfonation up to 75% of the available sites. Sulfonation increases the conductivity from ca. 10(-4) S cm(-1) in non-modified PBI to > 10(-2) S cm(-1) at room temperature for highly sulfonated samples. The dependence of the conductivity both on the degree of sulfonation and on the conditions of membrane preparation are discussed.
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页数:9
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