Fundamental understanding of nano-sized zeolite distribution in the formation of the mixed matrix single- and dual-layer asymmetric hollow fiber membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 252, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 89-100

  Jiang, Lan Ying ^a   Chung, Tai Shung ^a   Cao, Chun ^a   Huang, Zhen ^a   Kulprathipanja, Santi ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UOP LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual layer membrane; Mixed matrix hollow fibers; Mixed matrix membranes; Particle distribution; Shear and elongation effects

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHETIC FIBERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

GAS SEPARATION; HOLLOW FIBERS; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE DISTRIBUTION;

ZEOLITES;

NANOPARTICLE; SILICON; SOLVENT; ZEOLITE;

MEMBRANE;

AIR; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; GAS; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY;

EID: 17144366195     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2004.12.004     Document Type: Article

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