Effects of polyimide pyrolysis conditions on carbon molecular sieve membrane properties

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2999-3003

  Geiszler, Vincent C ^a   Koros, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASES; MOLECULAR SIEVES; OXYGEN; PERFORMANCE; POLYIMIDES; PYROLYSIS; SEPARATION; TEMPERATURE;

CARBON MOLECULAR SIEVE; INERT PURGE PYROLYSIS; PURGE GAS FLOW RATE; VACUUM PYROLYSIS;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

MEMBRANES; PYROLYSIS; SEPARATION-GAS/GAS;

EID: 0030239311     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie950746j     Document Type: Article

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