Transport mechanism in ion-exchange pervaporation membranes: Dehydration of water-ethanol mixture by sodium polyethylene sulphonate membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 255-267

  Freger, V ^a   Korin, E ^a   Wisniak, J ^a   Korngold, E ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ion exchange membranes; Percolation; Pervaporation; Sulphonated polyethylene; Water ethanol mixture

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADSORPTION; BINARY MIXTURES; DEHYDRATION; ETHANOL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); PERVAPORATION; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WATER;

SODIUM POLYETHYLENE SULPHONATE MEMBRANES;

ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES;

ALCOHOL; APOLATE SODIUM; WATER;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; IMMOBILIZATION; ION EXCHANGE; PERVAPORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 0031259610     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(97)00080-X     Document Type: Article

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