Plasticization-resistant glassy polyimide membranes for CO2/CO4 separations

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 27-39

  Bos, A ^a   Punt I G M ^a   Wessling, M ^a   Strathmann, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Crosslinking; Gas separation; Plasticization; Polyimide

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CROSSLINKING; GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; HEAT TREATMENT; METHANE; PERMSELECTIVE MEMBRANES; POLYIMIDES; POLYMERIC GLASS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SORPTION;

PLASTICIZATION;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

GAS SEPARATION; MEMBRANE; PLASTICITY; POLYIMIDE;

EID: 0343896026     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5866(98)00057-4     Document Type: Article

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