Hydrocarbon/hydrogen mixed-gas permeation properties of PIM-1, an amorphous microporous spirobisindane polymer

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 338, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 1-4

  Thomas, Sylvie ^a   Pinnau, Ingo ^a   Du, Naiying ^b   Guiver, Michael D ^b  

^a Membrane Technology & Research Inc   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hydrocarbons; Hydrogen; Microporous polymer; Mixed gas transport; PIM; PTMSP

Indexed keywords

FEED CONCENTRATION; FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKERS; GAS PERMEATION PROPERTIES; HIGH PERMEABILITY; HYDROCARBON VAPORS; HYDROGEN FEED; HYDROGEN PERMEABILITY; HYDROGEN RECOVERY; LADDER POLYMERS; MEMBRANE MATERIAL; MICROPOROUS; MICROPOROUS POLYMER; MIXED-GAS TRANSPORT; N-BUTANE; OFF-GASES; PIM; POLY(1-TRIMETHYLSILYL-1-PROPYNE); PTMSP;

BUTANE; CAPILLARITY; GAS PERMEABILITY; GASES; HYDROCARBONS; HYDROGEN; INTERMODULATION; INTERMODULATION MEASUREMENT; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; MICROPOROSITY; PERMEATION; POLYMERS;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

ACETYLENE DERIVATIVE; BUTANE; HYDROCARBON; HYDROGEN; PIM 1; POLY(1 TRIMETHYLSILYL 1 PROPYNE); POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS PERMEABILITY; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 67649289736     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.04.021     Document Type: Article

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