Extraction of ethane from natural gas at high pressure by adsorption on Na-ETS-10

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 66, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 2991-2996

  Avila, A M ^a   Yang, F ^a   Shi, M ^a   Kuznicki, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Gas separations; High pressure; Natural gas; Selectivity; Zeolites

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION COLUMNS; BED VOLUME; FEED MIXTURE; GAS SEPARATIONS; HIGH PRESSURE; METHANE GAS; PACKED BED COLUMN; PRESSURE RANGES; RAFFINATES; SELECTIVE ADSORPTION; SELECTIVITY; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; STANDARD TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURES; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS;

ADSORPTION; DESORPTION; ETHANE; METHANE; NATURAL GAS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PACKED BEDS; PROPANE; SILICATE MINERALS; SODIUM; ZEOLITES;

GASES;

EID: 79955604097     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2011.03.057     Document Type: Article

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