Pervaporation study for different binary mixtures in the esterification system of lactic acid with ethanol

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 78-87

  Delgado, Patricia ^a   Sanz, María Teresa ^a   Beltrán, Sagrario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURGOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Esterification; Ethyl lactate; Lactic acid; PERVAP ; Pervaporation

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; BODY FLUIDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; ETHANOL; EVAPORATION; LACTIC ACID; MIXTURES; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; ORGANIC ACIDS; PERMEATION; PERVAPORATION; SEPARATION;

ARRHENIUS; ETHYL LACTATE; FEED COMPOSITIONS; FEED CONCENTRATIONS; HYDROPHILIC MEMBRANES; MEMBRANE PERFORMANCES; OPERATING TEMPERATURES; PERMEATION FLUXES; SEPARATION FACTORS; TWO PARAMETERS;

BINARY MIXTURES;

EID: 54849422796     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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