Built-in crosslinkable groups let AEM polymers self-crosslink in alkaline media, reducing swelling and improving membrane and MEA durability.
Lightly crosslinked norbornene ionomers create anion exchange membranes with high hydroxide conductivity, alkaline stability, and controlled water uptake.
Pendant N-allylimidazolium groups help anion exchange membranes keep ionic conductivity while reducing brittleness in electrochemical cells.
Mixed ion-exchange resins extract metal, acidic, and basic contaminants from polymer solutions to enhance semiconductor device stability.
Replacing hazardous alkyl halides with epoxides in anion exchange polymer synthesis yields non-fouling, chemically resistant materials.