Auto and mutual plasticization in single and mixed gas C3 transport through Matrimid-based hollow fiber membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 312, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 84-96

  Visser, T ^a   Wessling, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

C3 hydrocarbon separation; Gas separation; Hollow fiber membranes; Plasticization; Polyimide; Sorption relaxations

Indexed keywords

GAS MIXTURES; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PLASTICIZERS; SEPARATION; SORPTION;

GAS SEPARATION; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES; SORPTION RELAXATIONS;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

HYDROCARBON; METHANE; PLASTICIZER; PROPANE; PROPYLENE;

GAS MIXTURES; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PLASTICIZERS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; SEPARATION; SORPTION;

ARTICLE; GAS TRANSPORT; KINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 39749117903     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2007.12.035     Document Type: Article

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