Olefin/paraffin separation through carbonized membranes derived from an asymmetric polyimide hollow fiber membrane

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 4424-4432

  Okamoto, Ken ichi ^a   Kawamura, Shigeo ^a   Yoshino, Makoto ^a   Kita, Hidetoshi ^a   Hirayama, Yusei ^b   Tanihara, Nozomu ^b   Kusuki, Yoshihiro ^b  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UBE INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTADIENE; BUTANE; CARBON; GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR SIEVES; PERMSELECTIVE MEMBRANES; POLYIMIDES; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; PROPANE; PROPYLENE; PYROLYSIS;

ASYMMETRIC POLYIMIDE HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; CARBONIZED MEMBRANE;

SEPARATION;

1,3 BUTADIENE; ALKENE; BUTANE; PARAFFIN; PROPANE; PROPYLENE;

ALKANE; ALKENE; CARBON FIBER; FIBER MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; SEPARATION CHARACTERISTICS;

ARTICLE; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PYROLYSIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

FILTRATION; HOLLOW FIBER; MEMBRANE;

EID: 0033216695     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie990209p     Document Type: Article

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