Synthesis and characterization of composite membranes based on α-zirconium phosphate and silicotungstic acid

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 292, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 98-105

  Helen, M ^a   Viswanathan, B ^a   Murthy, S Srinivasa ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Composite membrane; Methanol crossover; Silicotungstic acid; Zirconium phosphate

Indexed keywords

METHANOL CROSSOVER; SILICOTUNGSTIC ACID; ZIRCONIUM PHOSPHATE;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; PROTON TRANSFER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

METHANOL; PHOSPHATE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SILICOTUNGSTIC ACID; TUNGSTEN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIRCONIUM DERIVATIVE; ZIRCONIUM PHOSPHATE;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; PROTON TRANSFER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

ARTICLE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 33847733031     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2007.01.018     Document Type: Article

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