Study of hydrogen transport through porous aluminum and composite membranes

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 346-349

  Jain, A K ^a   Acharya, N K ^a   Kulshreshtha, V ^a   Awasthi, K ^a   Singh, M ^a   Vijay, Y K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Composite membrane; Gas permeability; Optical micrograph; Porous aluminum membrane

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CARBON DIOXIDE; GAS PERMEABILITY; HYDROGEN; POLYSULFONES; QUENCHING;

ACID ETCHING; HYDROGEN TRANSPORT; OPTICAL MICROGRAPH; POROUS ALUMINUM MEMBRANE;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

EID: 38349179903     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2007.07.036     Document Type: Article

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