CO2 removal from natural gas at high pressure using membrane contactors: Model validation and membrane parametric studies

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 365, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 232-241

  Faiz, Rami ^a,b   Al Marzouqi, M ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

CO2 removal; High pressure; Membrane contactors; Model validation; Pseudo wetting

Indexed keywords

CO2 REMOVAL; HIGH PRESSURE; MEMBRANE CONTACTORS; MODEL VALIDATION; PSEUDO-WETTING;

GAS ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; NATURAL GAS; SOLVENTS; SURFACE TENSION;

WETTING;

CARBON DIOXIDE; NATURAL GAS;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE REACTOR; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; POROSITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE TENSION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 78049245021     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2010.09.004     Document Type: Article

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