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Infrared spectroscopy for understanding the structure of Nafion and its associated properties

Tanya Agarwal, Ajay K. Prasad, Suresh G. Advani, Siddharth Komini Babu, Rodney L. Borup

Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2024 · 51 citations · 58 references

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Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy is a valuable low-cost easy to use tool that has helped in understanding the structure and properties of Nafion as a function of environmental changes by closely monitoring the changes in vibrational modes of various functional groups in Nafion.

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