Performance of double-pipe membrane reactor comprising heteropolyacid catalyst and polymer membrane for the MTBE (methyl tert-butyl ether) decomposition

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 159-175

  Choi, Jun Seon ^a   Song, In Kyu ^b   Lee, Wha Young ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Gangneung Wonju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Heteropolyacid; Membrane reactor; MTBE; Polymer membrane; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CATALYST SUPPORTS; CELLULOSE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECOMPOSITION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; METHANOL; POLYPHENYLENE OXIDES; POLYSULFONES; SILICA;

CELLULOSE ACETATE; HETEROPOLYACID; METHYL TERT-BUTYL ETHER;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

CELLULOSE ACETATE; POLYPHENYLENE OXIDE; POLYSULFONE; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CATALYST; MEMBRANE; POLYMER; REACTOR;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG DECOMPOSITION; ENTROPY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FLOW RATE; MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE REACTOR; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033980454     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(99)00262-8     Document Type: Article

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