Mixed matrix membranes of 6FDA-6FpDA with surface functionalized γ-alumina particles. An analysis of the improvement of permselectivity for several gas pairs

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2227-2235

  Tena, A ^b,d   Fernandez L ^a   Sanchez M ^a   Palacio, L ^b,d   Lozano, A E ^c,d   Hernandez A ^b,d   Pradanos P ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL COMAHUE   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE POLÍMEROS   (Spain)

^d Surface and Porous Materials (SMAP)   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Gases; Membranes; Nanostructure; Permselectivity; Separations

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA PARTICLES; BOND LINE; COATED PARTICLES; FLUORINATED POLYIMIDES; FUNCTIONALIZED; INORGANIC PARTICLES; INTERFACIAL PROPERTY; MIXED MATRIX MEMBRANES; NANOMETRICS; PERMEABILITY ENHANCEMENT; PERMSELECTIVITIES; PERMSELECTIVITY; POLYMERIC MATRICES;

NANOSTRUCTURES; POLYIMIDES;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 76549087258     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.12.023     Document Type: Article

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