Separations of C4 and C6 Isomers in ZSM-5 Tubular Membranes

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 166-176

  Coronas, Joaquín ^a,b   Noble, Richard D ^a   Falconer, John L ^a  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTANE; CALCINATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PERMSELECTIVE MEMBRANES; POROSITY; VAPORS; ZEOLITES;

DIMETHYLBUTANE; HEXANE; ISOMERS;

SEPARATION;

HYDROCARBON; MEMBRANE; SEPARATION; ZEOLITE;

EID: 0031946058     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie970462u     Document Type: Article

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