Hydrogen purification for PEM fuel cells using membranes prepared by ion-exchange of Na-LTA/carbon membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 351, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 123-130

  Varela Gandía, Francisco J ^a   Berenguer Murcia, Angel ^a   Lozano Castelló, Dolores ^a   Cazorla Amorós, Diego ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hydrogen purification; Ion exchange; LTA zeolite; Permeation properties; Supported membrane

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE CATIONS; BI-COMPONENT MIXTURES; GAS PERMEATION PROPERTIES; HIGH PURITY; HYDROGEN PURIFICATION; MACROPOROUS CARBON; PEM FUEL CELL; PERMEATION PROPERTIES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SECONDARY GROWTH; SUPPORTED MEMBRANE; ZEOLITE PORES;

CARBON MONOXIDE; CESIUM; FUEL CELLS; FUEL PURIFICATION; HYDRAULICS; HYDROGEN; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; IONS; PERMEATION; THERMOANALYSIS;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

CARBON MONOXIDE; CESIUM; HYDROGEN; RUBIDIUM; SODIUM; ZEOLITE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS PERMEABILITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 77549083047     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2010.01.039     Document Type: Article

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