Osifo et al., 2010 - Google Patents
Characterization of direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) applications with H2SO4 modified chitosan membraneOsifo et al., 2010
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- 7802843782910635271
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- Osifo P
- Masala A
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- Journal of Power Sources
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Chitosan (Chs) flakes were prepared from chitin materials that were extracted from the exoskeleton of Cape rock lobsters in South Africa. The Chs flakes were prepared into membranes and the Chs membranes were modified by cross-linking with H2SO4. The cross …
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