Performance of natural gas membranes in the presence of heavy hydrocarbons

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 274, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 227-243

  Al Juaied, Mohammed ^a,b   Koros, W J ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b SAUDI ARAMCO   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Gas separation; Heavy hydrocarbons; Hollow fiber membranes; Natural gas; Permselectivity; Polyimides

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CARBON DIOXIDE; NATURAL GAS; PERMSELECTIVE MEMBRANES; POLYIMIDES; SEPARATION; TOLUENE;

GAS SEPARATION; HEAVY HYDROCARBONS; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES; PERMSELECTIVITY;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

AROMATIC COMPOUND; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEPTANE; HYDROCARBON; POLYIMIDE; TOLUENE;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CARBON DIOXIDE; GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; NATURAL GAS; PERMSELECTIVE MEMBRANES; POLYIMIDES; SEPARATION; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TRANSPORT; COMPLEX FORMATION; GAS; GAS PERMEABILITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PURIFICATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEADY STATE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 32844469751     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2005.08.013     Document Type: Article

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