Applications of positron annihilation spectroscopy and molecular dynamics simulation to aromatic polyamide pervaporation membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 348, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 117-123

  Kao, Se Tsung ^a,b   Huang, Yun Hsuan ^a   Liao, Kuo Sung ^a   Hung, Wei Song ^a   Chang, Kai Shiun ^a   De Guzman, Manuel ^a   Huang, Shu Hsien ^a,c   Wang, Da Ming ^a,b   Tung, Kuo Lun ^a   Lee, Kueir Rarn ^a   Lai, Juin Yih ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aromatic polyamide; Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation; Pervaporation; Positron annihilation spectroscopy (PAS)

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS ETHANOL; AROMATIC POLYAMIDE MEMBRANES; AROMATIC POLYAMIDES; ARYLENE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ETHER GROUP; MD SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS (MD) SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PERMEATION RATE; PERVAPORATION MEMBRANES; PERVAPORATION SEPARATION; POLYMER BACKBONES; SUBSTITUTED GROUPS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; DYNAMICS; ELECTRONS; ETHANOL; ETHERS; EVAPORATION; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PERVAPORATION; POLYAMIDES; POSITRON ANNIHILATION;

POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY;

1,4 BIS(4 AMINOPHENOXY) 2 TERT BUTYLBENZENE; 1,4 BIS(4 AMINOPHENOXY) 2,5 DI TERT BUTYLBENZENE; 1,4 BIS(4 AMINOPHENOXY)BENZENE; 4,4 HEXAFLUOROISOPROPYLIDENEDIBENZOIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ETHER; POLYAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PERVAPORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 72649099614     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.10.048     Document Type: Article

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