Sorption and pervaporation with poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) membranes: Methanol/methyl tert-butyl ether mixtures

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 367, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 103-109

  Villegas, Mercedes ^a   Vidaurre, Elza F Castro ^a   Habert, Alberto C ^b   Gottifredi, Juan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA   (Argentina)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Membrane; Methyl tert butyl ether; Pervaporation; Poly(3 hydroxybutyrate); Sorption

Indexed keywords

ETHERS; EVAPORATION; MEMBRANES; METHANOL; MIXTURES; SORPTION;

METHANOL CONCENTRATION; METHYL TERT BUTYL ETHER; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLY-3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; POLYMER CRYSTALLINITY; SEPARATION FACTORS; SOLUBILITY PARAMETERS; THERMAL TRANSITIONS;

PERVAPORATION;

METHANOL; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER;

ARTICLE; MEMBRANE COMPONENT; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; PERVAPORATION; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SORPTION; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 78649930814     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2010.10.051     Document Type: Article

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