Ba-SAPO-34 membrane synthesized from microwave heating and its performance for CO2/CH4 gas separation

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1053-1059

  Chew, Thiam Leng ^a   Ahmad, Abdul Latif ^a   Bhatia, Subhash ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Gas separation; Membrane; Microwave; SAPO 34

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE EARTH CATIONS; COMPARISON STUDY; FEED MIXTURE; GAS SEPARATION; GAS SEPARATIONS; PRESSURE DIFFERENCES; SAPO-34; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; SEPARATION SELECTIVITY;

BARIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEATING; ION EXCHANGE; MICROWAVE HEATING; POSITIVE IONS;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 79959962155     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.05.001     Document Type: Article

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