211th ECS Meeting - Chicago, Illinois

May 06 - May 10, 2007

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

G3 - Membranes for Electrochemical Applications

Industrial Electrochemistry and Electrochemical Engineering/Energy Technology/Battery
 

Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Southwest Hall, Lower Level

Tuesday Evening Poster Session

Co-Chairs:
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
o 917 EO Influence of Ionic Transport of Polyacrylate Based Nano Composite Electrolyte for Lithium Ion Battery F. Wang (Industrial Technology Resaerch Institute), J. Lee (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), C. Yang (Industrial Technology Research Institute) and J. Cheng (National Tsing Hua University)
o 918 Ionic Transport and Diffusion Behavior of Low Dielectric Electrolyte Systems with Lithium Tetrafluoroborate for Lithium Ion Battery F. Wang (Industrial Technology Resaerch Institute), J. Lee (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), C. Yang (Industrial Technology Research Institute) and J. Cheng (National Tsing Hua University)
o 919 New Silica Nanoparticles filled Sulfonated Poly(ether sulfone) Membranes. Preparation and Characterization. P. Schaetzel (Caen University), B. Riffault, Y. Li and Q. Nguyen (IUT Caen)
o 920 Hydraulic Permeability in Nafion 117 Proton Exchange Membranes: the Statistical Mechanics Theory P. Schaetzel (Caen University), B. Riffault, Y. Li and Q. Nguyen (IUT Caen)
o 921 Modification of Nafion® Membranes by Incorporation of Functional Silanes for DMFCs E. Kim, G. Yoon, S. Park, M. Oh, S. Kim and Y. Park (Kumoh National Institute of Technology)
o 922 Surface Characterization of SiO2 -Decorated Nafion Membranes A. Tavares, V. Felice, C. Harnagea, A. Pignolet (Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique) and B. O'Grady (Trion Technology)
o 923 Transport Number of Water in the Nafion 117 Membrane: Confrontation with the Statistical Mechanics Theory P. Schaetzel (Caen University)
o 924 The Comparative Study of Membranes for Electrolytic Cell for the Hydrogen Peroxide Generation P. Soo Gil, Y. Sun Kyung, K. Han Joo (Chungbuk National University), G. Tsurtsumia (R. Agladze Institute of Inorganic Chemistry & Electrochemistry), K. Tae Il and K. Kyung Suk (siontech. Co. Ltd)
 

Thursday, May 10, 2007

Boulevard A, 2nd Floor

Co-Chairs: J. Fenton, W. van Schalkwijk and B. Pivovar
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00 925 In0.1Sn0.9P2O7-Nafion Composite Membrane for PEMFC and DMFC B. Fang, J. Hong and C. Wang (Tennessee Technological University)
08:20 926 Accelerated Physical Aging of Proton Exchange Membranes M. L. Hill, Y. Kim and B. Pivovar (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
08:40 927 Nafion Membrane filled with Platinum Nanowires for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells Z. Liang and T. Zhao (Hongkong University of Science and Technology)
09:00 928 Hydrocarbon BPSH-BPS Multiblock Copolymers as Novel Proton Exchange Membranes H. Lee (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University), A. Roy (Virginia Tech), A. Badami and J. E. McGrath (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
09:20 929 Crosslinked Poly(arylene ether sulfone) Membranes as Candidate for PEMs J. E. McGrath, M. Paul (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University), A. Roy (Virginia Tech) and J. Riffle (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
09:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
10:00 930 Organic / Inorganic Composite Membranes for PEFC and DMFC Applications S. Sambandam and V. Ramani (Illinois Institute of Technology)
10:20 931 Probing Exchangeable Protons in a Nafion Film using Thiazine Dyes B. J. Seger, P. V. Kamat (University of Notre Dame) and K. Vinodgopal (Indiana Universtiy Northwest)
10:40 932 Hybrid Inorganic-Organic Proton Conducting Membranes Based on Nafion and HfO2 Nanofiller: Structure, Relaxation Phenomena and Conductivity Mechanism V. Di Noto, E. Negro, S. Lavina and G. Pace (University of Padova)
11:00 933 Transport of Protons through Polymeric Electrolyte Membrane E. S. Udoetok (Louisiana State University)
11:20 934 Preparation of the PVA/TiO2 Nanocomposite Polymer Membrane on Alkaline DMFC by Sol-Gel Process C. Yang and C. Lin (MingChi University of Technology)
11:40 935 Significance of Additive Content on the Properties of Electrodeposited Ni-Al2O3 Nanocomposite Coatings G. Injeti (Northumbria University)
12:00 Intermission (60 Minutes)
13:00 Intermission (60 Minutes)
14:00 936 On The Proton Conduction Mechanism And The Effect of Steam on The Ionic Conductivity and Polarizability of MEAS Based on High Temperature Polymer Electrolytes S. G. Neophytides, M. Daletou (Foundation of Research and Technology Hellas) and J. Kallitsis (University of Patras Department of Chemistry)
14:20 937 Fuel Cell Performance of Sulfonated Poly(arylene ether nitrile)s Having a Non-Linear Backbone Structure Y. Kim, B. Pivovar (Los Alamos National Laboratory), D. Kim and M. Guiver (Canada NRC)
14:40 938 New High Temperature Polymer Electrolyte Membranes and their Electrochemical Characterization N. C. Triantafyllopoulos (ADVENT TECHNOLOGIES SA), M. Daletou (Foundation of Research and Technology Hellas), P. Gourdoupi, N. C. Triantafyllopoulos (ADVENT TECHNOLOGIES SA), J. Kallitsis (University of Patras Department of Chemistry), S. G. Neophytides (Foundation of Research and Technology Hellas), V. Gregoriou (Institute of Chemical Engineering & High Temperature Processes), F. Chen (Department of Chemistry, Northeastern University) and S. Mukerjee (Northeastern University)
15:00 939 Water Transport in Nafion®: Directly Measuring Diffusivity via Permeation P. W. Majsztrik, M. Satterfield, B. W. Kirby, A. Bocarsly and J. Benziger (Princeton University)
15:20 940 Permeation-Based Microfluidic Fuel Cells S. M. Mitrovski and R. Nuzzo (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)