Electronic Structure of SO 3 H Functional Groups and Proton Mobility in Nafion and Aquivion Ionomer Membranes

A. V. Petrov; I. V. Murin

doi:10.1134/S1070363219030320

Electronic Structure of SO₃H Functional Groups and Proton Mobility in Nafion and Aquivion Ionomer Membranes

Authors: Petrov A.V.¹, Murin I.V.¹
Affiliations:
1. St. Petersburg State University
Issue: Vol 89, No 3 (2019)
Pages: 553-555
Section: Letters to the Editor
URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1070-3632/article/view/222815
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070363219030320
ID: 222815

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The electronic structure of SO₃H functional groups in Nafion and Aquivion monomers was calculated. The effect of charge states of the functional group atoms on the proton mobility was studied.

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Nafion, Aquivion, ionomer membranes, electronic structure, density functional theory

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A. V. Petrov

St. Petersburg State University

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Email: a.petrov@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, Universitetskaya nab. 7-9, St. Petersburg, 199034

I. V. Murin