Molecular dynamics simulation of iso- and n-butane permeations through a ZSM-5 type silicalite membrane

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 127-139

  Takaba, Hiromitsu ^a   Koshita, Ryo ^a   Mizukami, Koichi ^a   Oumi, Yasunori ^a   Ito, Nobuyasu ^a   Kubo, Momoji ^a   Fahmi, Adil ^a   Miyamoto, Akira ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Butane isomers; Diffusion; Gas separations; Microporous and porous membranes; Theory

Indexed keywords

BUTANE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POROUS MATERIALS; SEPARATION;

BUTANE ISOMERS; GAS SEPARATIONS; MICROPOROUS MEMBRANES; POROUS MEMBRANES;

MEMBRANES;

BUTANE; SILICATE; ZEOLITE;

ARTICLE; GAS DIFFUSION; ISOMER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0342378207     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(97)00099-9     Document Type: Article

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