Bioethanol recovery using the pervaporation separation technique

Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 165-174

  Hilmioglu, Nilufer Durmaz ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Energy sources; Equilibrium methods; Membranes; Mixed phase chemistry; Pollution control; Separation

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349426192     PISSN: 14777835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777830910939471     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Ajayon, P.M., Schadler, L.S. and Braun, P.V. (2004), Nanocomposite Science and Technology, Wiley, Weinheim.
2. Cadena, S. and Cabezudo, S. (1996), Biofuels as Sustainable Technologies: Perspectives for Less Developed Countries, IATAFI.
3. Launder, K. (2001), "From promise to purpose: opportunities and constraints for ethanol-based transportation fuels", MSc thesis, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
4. Loske, S., Goncalves, M. and Ve Wolf, B.A. (2003), Fraction of cellulose acetate for the investigation of molecular weight influence on the morphology of membranes, Journal of Membrane Science, pp. 223-8.
5. Lynd, L.R. (1996), Overview and evaluation of fuel ethanol production from cellulosic biomass: technology, economics, the environment, and policy, Annual Review of Energy and the Environment, Vol. 21, pp. 403-65.
6. Miyazawa, K.I. and Kokugan, T. (1998), Effect of product removal by a pervaporation on ethanol fermentation, Journal of fermentation and Bioengineering, Vol. 5, pp. 488-93.
7. Moermans, B., Beuckelaer, W.D., Vankelecom, I.F.J., Ravishankar, R., Martens, J.A. and Jacobs, P.A. (2000), Incorporation of nanosized zeolites in membranes, Journal of the Royal Society of Chemistry, pp. 2647-8.
8. O'Brien, D.J. and Craig, J.C. Jr (1996), Ethanol production in a continuous fermentation/membrane pervaporation system, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Vol. 44, pp. 669-704.
9. O'Brien, D.J., Roth, L.H. and McAloon, A.J. (2000), Ethanol production by continuous fermentation-pervaporation: a preliminary economic analysis, Journal of Membrane Sciience, Vol. 166, pp. 105-11.
10. Peng, F., Pan, F., Sun, H., Lu, L. and Jiang, Z. (2007), Novel nanocomposite pervaporation membranes composed of poly(vinyl alcohol) and chitosan-wrapped carbon nanotube, Journal of Membrane Science, Vol. 300, pp. 13-19.
11. Prabhakar, P. (2008), available at: /www.buzzle.com/articles/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-biofuels.html.
12. Qian, J.W., An, Q.F., Wang, L.N., Zhang, L. and Shen, N.L. (2005), Influence of the dilute solution properties of cellulose acetate in solvents mixtures on the morphology and pervaporation performance of their membranes, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, pp. 1891-8.
13. Song, K.M. and Hong, W.H. (1997), Dehydration of ethanol isopropanol using tubular type cellulose acetate membrane with ceramic support in pervaporation process, Journal of Membrane Science, pp. 27-33.
14. Sossna, M., Hollas, M., Schaper, J. and Scheper, T. (2007), Structural development of asymetric cellulose acetate microfiltration membranes prepared by a single-layer dry-casting method, Journal of Membrane Science, pp. 7-14.
15. Tabe-Mohammadi, A., Villaluenga, J.P.G., Kim, H.J., Chan, T. and Rauw, V. (2001), Effects of polymer solvents on the performance of cellulose acetate membranes in methanol/methyl tertiary butyl ether separation, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, pp. 2882-95.
16. Van Rijn, C.J.M. (2004), Nano and Micro Engineered Membrane Technology, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1st ed.
17. Vane, L.M. (2005), A review of pervaporation for product recovery from biomass fermentation processes, Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, Vol. 80, pp. 603-29.
18. Yuzhong, Z., Keda, Z. and Jiping, X. (1993), Prefential sorption of modified PVA membrane in pervaporation, Journal of Membrane Science, Vol. 80, pp. 297-308.