Ethanol dehydration using hydrophobic and hydrophilic polymer membranes

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 12067-12073

  Huang, Yu ^a   Ly, Jennifer ^a   Nguyen, Dung ^a   Baker, Richard W ^a  

^a Membrane Technology & Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS ETHANOL; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; COMMONLY USED; ETHANOL DEHYDRATION; HYDROPHILIC MEMBRANES; HYDROPHILIC POLYMERS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC; MULTILAYER COMPOSITE; PROTECTIVE LAYERS; PURE WATER; THERMAL STABILITY; UNDERLAYERS; VAPOR PERMEATION; WATER/ETHANOL MIXTURES;

CHEMICAL STABILITY; CROSSLINKING; ETHANOL; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MIXTURES; PERVAPORATION; POLYMERS; VAPORS;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

EID: 78649559050     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie100608s     Document Type: Article

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