New integrated catalytic membrane processes for enhanced propylene and polypropylene production

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 224-233

  Ziaka, Zoe ^a,b   Vasileiadis, Savvas ^a,b  

^a ZIVATECH Engineering   (Greece)

^b University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalytic membranes; Dehydrogenation membrane reactor; Hydrogen separation; Pollution reduction; Polyolefins polypropylene; Propylene yield; Recycling; Separative membranes

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC MEMBRANE; HYDROGEN SEPARATION; POLLUTION REDUCTION; PROPYLENE YIELD; SEPARATIVE MEMBRANES;

BIOREACTORS; CATALYSTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA HANDLING; DEHYDROGENATION; ETHANE; ETHYLENE; FLUIDIZATION; HYDROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARAFFIN WAXES; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLLUTION; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; PROPANE; PROPYLENE; RECYCLING; THERMOPLASTICS;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 78751621065     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496395.2010.517596     Document Type: Article

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