Dynamic Emergence of Nanostructure and Transport Properties in Perfluorinated Sulfonic Acid Ionomers

Katzenberg, A; Mukherjee, D.; Dudenas, P.; Okamoto, Y.; Kusoglu, A.; Modestino, M.

doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.0c01213

Dynamic Emergence of Nanostructure and Transport Properties in Perfluorinated Sulfonic Acid Ionomers

Journal Article · 01 January 2022 · Macromolecules

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.0c01213· OSTI ID:1760487

Katzenberg, A; Mukherjee, D.; Dudenas, P.; Okamoto, Y.; Kusoglu, A.; Modestino, M.

Research Organization:: Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: ~OTHER

DOE Contract Number:: SC0012704

OSTI ID:: 1760487

Report Number(s):: BNL-220835-2021-JACI

Journal Information:: Macromolecules, Vol. 53, Issue 19

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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