Comparison of anionic membranes used to concentrate nitric acid to beyond the azeotropic mixture

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-77

  Ponce De Leon C ^a   Field, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrodialysis; Ion exchange membranes; Nitric acid; Separation

Indexed keywords

ANION; NITRATE; NITRIC ACID;

ELECTROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NITRIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODIALYSIS; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034659986     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(99)00383-X     Document Type: Article

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