Mathematical model and experimental validation of water cluster influence upon vapour permeation through hydrophilic dense membrane

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 229, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 211-223

  Modesti, M ^a   Dall'Acqua, C ^a   Lorenzetti, A ^a   Florian, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cluster; Diffusion; MDSC; Sorption; Transport model

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; HYDROPHILICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYESTERS; POLYURETHANES; SORPTION; SWELLING;

ENGAGED SPECIES INDUCED CLUSTERING (ENSIC); VAPOR PERMEATION;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

POLYESTER; POLYURETHAN; WATER;

GAS PERMEATION; HYDROPHILICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MEMBRANE; POLYURETHANE; SORPTION;

ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENSITY; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; EXPERIMENT; FILM; HYDROPHILICITY; MATERIAL STATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE; MOISTURE; MOLECULE; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; THEORY; VALIDATION PROCESS; WATER TRANSPORT; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0347722375     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2003.10.030     Document Type: Article

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