Feasibility of thermal crosslinking of polyarylate gas-separation membranes using benzocyclobutene-based monomers

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-53

  Wright, C T ^a   Paul, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

1,2 Dihydrocyclobutabenzene 3,6 dicarbonyl dichloride; Benzocyclobutene; Crosslinking; Gas separations; Permeation; Polyarylates

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; HEAT TREATMENT; MONOMERS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PERMSELECTIVE MEMBRANES; PYROLYSIS;

BENZOCYCLOBUTENE; POLYARYLATES;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

FLUORENE; ISOPHTHALIC ACID; POLYARYLATE; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MEMBRANES; SEPARATION-GAS/GAS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CROSS LINKING; DEGRADATION; HEAT TREATMENT; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0342276049     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(96)00327-4     Document Type: Article

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