Preparation of novel membranes with multiple hydrogen bonding sites and π-conjugated structure for high temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Qian Wang, Lele Wang, Meichen Zhang, Zhen Peng, Yao Lu, Peiru Lv and Jingshuai Yang

Chem. Commun., 2024, 60, 5318
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One-pot preparation of crosslinked network membranes via knitting strategy for application in high-temperature proton-exchange membrane fuel cells

Lei Huang, Qian Wang, Zimo Wang, Xi Sun, Jiayu Guan, Jifu Zheng, Shenghai Li and Suobo Zhang

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12, 13364
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Acid doped branched poly(biphenyl pyridine) membranes for high temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells and vanadium redox flow batteries

Ning Shi, Guorui Wang, Qian Wang, Lele Wang, Qingfeng Li and Jingshuai Yang

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 489, 151121
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Long side-chain N-heterocyclic cation based ionic liquid grafted poly(terphenyl piperidinium) membranes for anion exchange membrane fuel cell applications

Beijia Zhao, Zhejing Zhang, Jiawei Zhang, Ling Wang, Tingting Wang, Jianhao Dong, Chenxi Xu and Jingshuai Yang

Polymer, 2023, 286, 126404
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High-performance poly(aromatic pyridine) copolymers with crown ether moieties for high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

Qian Wang, Songhao Zhao, Yunpeng Guo, Wei Wei, Lele Wang and Jingshuai Yang

Sci. China Chem., 2025, 68, 1078
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Synthesis of Poly(p‐Terphenyl N,N‐Dimethylpiperidinium)s Using Asymmetric Ketone‐Based Branching Agent

Ihor Tkachenko, Tetiana Samoilenko, Mariana Gumenna, David Kalabis, Ruslan Kravchuk, Vassili Nazarenko, Iva Matolínová and Valery Shevchenko

Macro Materials & Eng, 2025, 310
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Sulfonate and Ammonium-Grafted Poly(isatin triphenyl) Membranes for the Vanadium Redox Flow Battery

Jingshuai Yang, Peiru Lv, Weiqin Tang and Qian Wang

ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2024, 6, 10727
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Super high toughness proton exchange membranes with multi-functionalized polyvinylidene fluoride substrate and sulfonated polybenzimidazole

Bingyao Sun, Jiale Chu, Jie Wang, Ting Qu, Hai Liu, Jing Ni, Chunli Gong, Quanyuan Zhang and Fuqiang Hu

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2026, 207, 153437
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Poly(phenylene oxide) cross-linked with polybenzimidazole for the applications of high-temperature proton-exchange membrane fuel cells

Yuyang Han, Yao Xu, Kai Huang, Fei Xu, Jiayuan Ji and Bencai Lin

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024, 65, 319
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Colorless and transparent polyimide nanocomposite films containing organically modified fillers comprising an organoclay/functionalized-graphene complex

Changyub Na, Ae Ran Lim and Jin-Hae Chang

Sci Rep, 2025, 15
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Poly(triphenylene-piperidine) membranes reinforced by carboxy intrinsic microporous polymers towards high output power at low phosphoric acid levels for HT-PEMFC

Binghui Liu, Yuting Duan, Tingting Li, Yang Pang, Qian Liu, Qijia Li, Xinyue Hu and Chengji Zhao

Journal of Membrane Science, 2024, 692, 122273
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PA-doped high-temperature proton exchange membranes containing bis-cation pairs with excellent PA retention capability for fuel cells

Tong Mu, Xinyue Hu, Yue Ao, Yuetong Gao, Binghui Liu and Chengji Zhao

Materials Reports: Energy, 2025, 5, 100353
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Synthesis of poly(terphenyl-co-dibenzo-18-crown-6 methylimidazole) copolymers for high-performance high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

Lele Wang, Qian Wang, Peiru Lv, Zhen Peng and Jingshuai Yang

Journal of Membrane Science, 2025, 714, 123416
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Advanced Poly(vinyl chloride)-Based Membranes Functionalized with Amino Compounds for Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries

Qian Wang, Zhejing Zhang, Shifan Leng, Yixin Xu and Jingshuai Yang

Energy Fuels, 2024, 38, 21583
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Branched poly(alkyl-fluorene biphenyl) based membranes for high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Yuyang Han, Fei Xu, Kai Huang, Heng Wang, Xiaoran Ren and Bencai Lin

Journal of Membrane Science, 2026, 747, 125318
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Poly(arylene piperidine) copolymer membranes with π-conjugated heterocycles for high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

Zhen Peng, Bo Zhao, Xinquan Cheng, Meichen Zhang and Jingshuai Yang

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2025, 149, 150064
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Fluorinated poly(arylene ether)s functionalized by bulky imidazolium with excellent chemical stability for high-durability high temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cell applications

Xuefu Che, Lele Wang, Zhen Peng, Zhangpei Chen and Jingshuai Yang

Electrochimica Acta, 2025, 542, 147466
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High-efficiency water dissociation via natural polymer bipolar membranes with alginate/polydopamine-coated halloysite nanotubes and phosphotungstic acid

Xiaoqing Wang, Jinyun Xu, Shijie Shang, Ming Li, Sijia He, Xiaoyan Wang, Bingyu Yang, Yirang He, Xiaolu Ru, Yanyan Ji, Wenju Zhu, Chunming Zheng and Xiaohong Sun

Journal of Membrane Science, 2025, 725, 124008
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Water management and performance enhancement in proton exchange membrane fuel cell through metal foam flow field with hierarchical pore structure

Yun Sun, Yixiong Lin, Zhongmin Wan, Qinglian Wang, Chen Yang, Wang Yin and Ting Qiu

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 494, 152944
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High free volume crosslinked membranes constructed by stereocrosslinker for high-temperature proton-exchange membrane fuel cells

Lei Huang, Jiayu Guan, Xi Sun, Guorui Qin, Jifu Zheng, Shenghai Li and Suobo Zhang

Journal of Membrane Science, 2024, 709, 123100
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Poly(biphenyl piperidine) anion exchange membranes with long hydrophilic side chains for water electrolysis

Xiaojing Zhang, Kexin Chen, Jiafeng Qian, Xiaoyan Zhao, Jian Li and Chenyi Wang

Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A, 2024, 61, 155
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Synthesis of base-acid pair based poly(isatin arylene) membranes for HT-PEMFC applications

Meichen Zhang, Min Liu, Tingting Wang, Zhen Peng, Yixin Xu and Jingshuai Yang

Journal of Membrane Science, 2024, 712, 123202
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A new pyridine-based porous organic polymer composited high-temperature proton exchange membrane

Weiyu Zhang, Jie Li, Hong Li, Yi Tang, Tianqi Yang, Xiaofei Ye, Weiyi Jin, Yiming Sun, Yicheng Dong, Xiangdong Zhang and Chenliang Gong

Materials Reports: Energy, 2025, 5, 100354
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Polyoxometalates loaded metal-organic frameworks as functional proton conductors for high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells with high performance

Meng-Long Liu, Tao Zhou, Xu Han, Yan-Hong Shen, Ying-Yu Song, Yong Wu, Ying Gao and Wen-Wen He

Journal of Membrane Science, 2025, 724, 123981
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High-Performance Ether-Free Poly(terphenyl-co-9,9-dimethylfluorene-ethylimidazole) Membranes for High Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

Lei Li, Qi Liao, Ruixuan Lv, Lele Wang, Lili Sui, Jin Wang and Jingshuai Yang

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2025, 13, 13656
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Anion exchange membranes derived from poly(ionic liquid) of poly(bis-piperidinium) and polybenzimidazole blends

Beijia Zhao, Tingting Wang, Mikkel Rykær Kraglund, Jing Yang, Jianhao Dong, Ao Tang, David Aili and Jingshuai Yang

Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024, 402, 124775
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The influence of comonomer structure on properties of poly(aromatic pyridine) copolymer membranes for HT-PEMFCs

Ruixuan Lv, Shuo Jin, Lei Li, Qian Wang, Lele Wang, Jin Wang and Jingshuai Yang

Journal of Membrane Science, 2024, 701, 122703
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Long-Durability Poly(dibenzofuran-co-terphenyl N-methylimidazole) Copolymer Membranes for High-Temperature Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells

Lele Wang, Sanser Celenk, Qian Wang, Qingfeng Li and Jingshuai Yang

Macromolecules, 2025, 58, 5344
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High-performance imidazole-containing polymers for applications in high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

Tong Mu, Lele Wang, Qian Wang, Yang Wu, Patric Jannasch and Jingshuai Yang

Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2024, 98, 512
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Flexibly linked and isomeric piperidinium-based anion exchange membrane with enhanced alkaline stability for durable alkaline water electrolysis

Zhen Peng, Zhiwei Ren, Si Chen, Yun Zhao, Patric Jannasch and Jingshuai Yang

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2025, 188, 151884
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Novel high temperature proton exchange membranes based on functionalized poly(arylene dimethylamino benzene) polymers

Qian Wang, Tingting Wang, Bo Zhao, Lei Li, Xinquan Cheng and Jingshuai Yang

Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2024, 200, 105916
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Ether-free Poly(arylene methylimidazole) Membranes with High Performance for Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Applications

Meichen Zhang, Peiru Lv, Lele Wang, Jin Wang and Jingshuai Yang

ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2025, 7, 3164
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Triazine containing additional N sites to prepare branched poly(terphenyl piperidine) membranes for high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Yan-Hong Shen, Meng-Long Liu, Zhe-Yu Mao, Tao Zhou, Xu Han, Ying-Yu Song, Yong Wu, Ying Gao and Wen-Wen He

Journal of Membrane Science, 2025, 731, 124238
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Guanidinium/Hydroxyl-Functionalized Polybenzimidazole for High-Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Applications

Jiayuan Ji, Yuyang Han, Fei Xu, Fuqiang Chu, Yanting Li and Bencai Lin

ACS Appl. Energy Mater., 2023, 6, 11754
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Poly(4-vinylpyridine) Based Semi-Interpenetrating Cross-Linked High Temperature Proton Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cells

Beijia Zhao, Di Ke, Zhejing Zhang, Ruixuan Lv, Shuo Jin, Tianyu Su, Xifeng Lv and Jingshuai Yang

ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2024, 6, 5608
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Functional Poly(p-terphenyl-co-4-acetylpyridine) Membranes for High-Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel-Cell Applications

Tian Luan, Yaping Jin, Danni Wu, Wei Wei, Jingshuai Yang and Jin Wang

ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2025, 7, 3224
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Influence of binaphthalene moiety on properties of poly(arylene pyridine) membranes for high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

Yao Lu, Zhejing Zhang, Lele Wang, Qian Wang, Jin Wang and Jingshuai Yang

Electrochimica Acta, 2025, 513, 145558
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Advancements in Ether-free Poly(arylene) Proton Exchange Membranes: Pyridine and Piperidine-Based Architectures for High-Temperature Fuel Cells

Divya Kumar, Murali Ravi, Huiyuan Liu, Weiqi Zhang, Qian Xu, Jianwei Ren and Huaneng Su

ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2025, 7, 10328
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Synthesis and Properties of Polysilsesquioxane Functionalized Poly(p‐terphenyl‐co‐N‐methyl‐4‐piperidine) Membrane for High Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

Lele Wang, Ting Wang, Qian Wang, Jin Wang and Jingshuai Yang

Advanced Sustainable Systems, 2024, 8
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Rigid hydrophobic group-modified polybenzimidazole as proton exchange membranes for high-temperature fuel cells

Dandan Cai, Tiegen Guo, Ge Chao, Xudong Fu, Qingting Liu, Shengfei Hu, Rong Zhang, Kang Geng and Nanwen Li

Journal of Membrane Science, 2026, 738, 124773
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Dual strategy of branching and graft on poly(terphenyl piperidine) to achieve excellent proton conductivity in high-temperature proton exchange membranes

Meng-Long Liu, Yan-Hong Shen, Tao Zhou, Xu Han and Wen-Wen He

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2025, 112, 391
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Crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol) membranes containing imidazole/pyridine side chains for high temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Peiru Lv, Li Ning, Danni Wu, Qi Liao, Jin Wang and Jingshuai Yang

Polym. Bull., 2026, 83
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