Thermal transpiration in mixed cellulose ester membranes: Enabling miniature, motionless gas pumps

Microporous and Mesoporous Materials

Volumn 142, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 535-541

  Gupta, Naveen K ^a   Gianchandani, Yogesh B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Knudsen pump; Porous polymers; Rarefied gas flow

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE ESTERS; COLD SIDE; DEFECT-FREE; GAS FLOWRATE; GAS FLOWS; GAS MOLECULES; GAS PUMP; INPUT POWER; KNUDSEN PUMP; MEMBRANE MATERIAL; MESOPOROUS; MICROPOROUS; NON-IDEALITIES; POLYMER MEMBRANE; POROUS POLYMERS; PRESSURE LOAD; RAREFIED GAS FLOW; SIGNIFICANT DETERIORATIONS; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; THERMAL TRANSPIRATION; TRANSIENT PRESSURES; VACUUM GENERATION;

CELLULOSE; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FLOW OF GASES; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; MEMBRANES; POLYMERS; PORE SIZE; TRANSPIRATION; VACUUM PUMPS;

GASES;

EID: 79954422842     PISSN: 13871811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2010.12.042     Document Type: Article

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