Performance of ceramic membranes at elevated pressure and temperature: Effect of non-ideal flow conditions in a pilot scale membrane separator

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 241-259

  Koukou, M K ^a   Papayannakos, N ^a   Markatos, N C ^a   Bracht, M ^b   Van Veen, H M ^b   Roskam, A ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ceramic membranes; Microporous and porous membranes; Modelling; Modules; Non ideal flow

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS IN SOLIDS; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; POROUS MATERIALS; SEPARATION; SILICA;

CERAMIC MEMBRANES; MICROPOROUS MEMBRANES; NON-IDEAL FLOW CONDITIONS; PILOT SCALE MEMBRANE SEPARATORS;

PERMSELECTIVE MEMBRANES;

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CERAMICS; GAS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0344507360     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(98)00315-9     Document Type: Article

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