Evaluation of tantalum-based materials for hydrogen separation at elevated temperatures and pressures

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 218, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 19-37

  Rothenberger, Kurt S ^a   Howard, Bret H ^a   Killmeyer, Richard P ^a   Cugini, Anthony V ^a   Enick, Robert M ^b   Bustamante, Felipe ^b   Ciocco, Michael V ^a   Morreale, Bryan D ^a,b   Buxbaum, Robert E ^c  

^a NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^c REB Research and Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

High temperature; Hydrogen permeability; Palladium coated tantalum; Tantalum

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; HYDROGEN; PALLADIUM; PARTIAL PRESSURE; SEPARATION; SPUTTER DEPOSITION; THERMAL EFFECTS; THIN FILMS;

SURFACE FOULING;

TANTALUM;

HYDROGEN; PALLADIUM; TANTALUM;

GAS SEPARATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN; MEMBRANE; PALLADIUM; PERMEABILITY; TANTALUM;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; FILM COATING; GAS PERMEABILITY; HEATING; HYPERBARISM; LOW TEMPERATURE; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0038755583     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(03)00134-0     Document Type: Article

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