Asymmetric bipolar membrane: A tool to improve product purity

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 287, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 246-256

  Balster, J ^a   Sumbharaju, R ^b   Srikantharajah, S ^b   Punt I ^a   Stamatialis, D F ^a   Jordan, V ^b   Wessling, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Bipolar membrane; Electrodialysis; Salt leakage

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; ELECTRODIALYSIS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); POSITIVE IONS; SALTS;

BIPOLAR MEMBRANES (BPM); CATALYTIC MEMBRANES; SALT LEAKAGE;

ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES;

CATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; ELECTRODIALYSIS; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; LEAKAGE (FLUID); POSITIVE IONS; SALTS;

ARTICLE; BIPOLAR MEMBRANE; CATION EXCHANGE; DENSITY; ION CURRENT; ION EXCHANGE; ION TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33845395082     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2006.10.042     Document Type: Article

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