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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2024
Filed:
May. 11, 2021
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/1051 (2016.01); H01M 4/90 (2006.01); H01M 8/1027 (2016.01); H01M 8/1032 (2016.01); H01M 8/1039 (2016.01); H01M 8/1069 (2016.01); H01M 8/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/1051 (2013.01); H01M 4/9075 (2013.01); H01M 8/1027 (2013.01); H01M 8/1032 (2013.01); H01M 8/1039 (2013.01); H01M 8/1069 (2013.01); H01M 2008/1095 (2013.01); H01M 2300/0082 (2013.01); H01M 2300/0094 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are an electrolyte membrane with improved ion conductivity and enhanced water transport and a method for manufacturing the same. The electrolyte membrane includes an ion transport layer including an ionomer having proton conductivity and a catalyst dispersed in the ion transport layer, and the catalyst includes a support including a shell configured to have a designated shape and size and to be hollow and at least one hole configured to allow an inner space to communicate with an outside therethrough, and a metal supported on the support.