Capture and recovery of isobutane by electrothermal swing adsorption with post-desorption liquefaction

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 7070-7075

  Mallouk, Kaitlin E ^a   Johnsen, David L ^a   Rood, Mark J ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON FIBER CLOTHS; ADSORBERS; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; BREAK THROUGH CURVE; CAPTURE EFFICIENCY; CONCENTRATION RATIO; ELECTROTHERMAL DESORPTION; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; GAS STREAMS; ISOBUTANES; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; RECOVERY SYSTEMS; SWING ADSORPTION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CARBON FIBERS; DESORPTION; LIQUEFACTION;

BUTANE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BUTANE; ISOBUTANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; COMPRESSION; CONDENSATION; COOLING; DESORPTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROCARBON; LIQUEFACTION;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COOLING; DESORPTION; GAS ANALYSIS; LIQUEFACTION;

ADSORPTION; BUTANES; CARBON; CHARCOAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; TEMPERATURE; VAPOR PRESSURE;

EID: 77956530167     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es101516c     Document Type: Article

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