Skip to main content

Table 2 Anion exchange membranes used in AFCs [9]

From: Recent advances in application of chitosan in fuel cells

Anion exchange membranes

PVA/TiO2 cross-linked

Tetra alkyl ammonium Functionalized polyethylene

PVA/KOH

PVA/poly(1,3-diethyl-1 vinyl imidazolium bromide)

PVA/PEO/KOH

Cationic poly (phenylene)

PVA/PECH/KOH

Quaternized/cross-linked PVA-chitosan

PVA/TEAC/KOH

PSU/trimethyl ammonium

PVA/PAA

Carboxylic Nafion 117

PVA-poly(acrylonitrile-co −2-dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate)

Sulfonic Nafion

PBI/KOH

Chitosan

PEO–[Si(OCH3)3 2(+)

N-[(2-hydroxy-3trimethylammonium)propyl] chitosan

PVA–[Si(OCH3)3 2(+)

Poly(methyl methacrylate-co-butyl-acrylate-co-vinyl benzyl

Alkoxysilane/acrylate or epoxy alkoxysilane

Crosslinked ionic liquid

Tetra alkyl ammonium functionalized cyclooctene

Quaternary ammonia polysulfone

Poly(methyl methacrylate-co butyl-acrylate-co-vinyl benzyl

Polyarylene sulfonium membrane