Pervaporation of water/ethanol mixtures through microporous silica membranes

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 479-485

  Ma, Yu ^a   Wang, Jinhui ^b   Tsuru, Toshinori ^b  

^a CHONGQING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Adsorption diffusion model; Pervaporation; Silica membrane; Water ethanol mixture

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION-DIFFUSION MODEL; ETHANOL CONCENTRATIONS; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; INITIAL STAGES; MEMBRANE PORES; MICROPOROUS SILICA MEMBRANES; PERMEATE FLUXES; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ADSORPTIONS; PV PERFORMANCE; SEPARATION FACTORS; SILICA MEMBRANE; SOL-GEL PROCESSING; STEADY STATE; WATER FLUXES; WATER-ETHANOL MIXTURE;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADSORPTION; DIFFUSION; ETHANOL; EVAPORATION; GELATION; MEMBRANES; MICROPOROSITY; MIXTURES; PERVAPORATION; SILICA; SOL-GEL PROCESS;

DEWATERING;

EID: 64449085573     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2009.02.005     Document Type: Article

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