Materials Engineering

Development of suitable functionalization processes to enhance proton conductivity and structural properties of sulfonated graphene oxide-based membranes studied as potential electrolytes for PEM Fuel Cells.

Principal characterization techniques: SEM - EDX, ATR - FTIR, Raman, TG-DTG, XRD, Tensile Tests, Ion Exchange Capacity, Water Uptake, Proton Conductivity, Polarization Curves.

Contact person: Saverio Latorrata, Andrea Stefano Basso PeressutMatteo Di Virgilio