Thermal stability of γ-Al2O3/α-Al2O3 mesoporous membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 173-185

  Lafarga, D ^a   Lafuente, A ^a   Menendez M ^a   Santamaria J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alkaline dopants; Membrane reactors; Stability

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC PRODUCTS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CORUNDUM; CRACK PROPAGATION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); LANTHANUM; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE DROP; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

MESOPOROUS MEMBRANES;

MEMBRANES;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; LANTHANUM;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; MEMBRANE; THERMOSTABILITY;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE REACTOR; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0032475443     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(98)00134-3     Document Type: Article

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