Zeolite A/carbon membranes for H2 purification from a simulated gas reformer mixture

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 378, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 407-414

  Varela Gandía, Francisco J ^a   Berenguer Murcia, Ángel ^a   Lozano Castelló, Dolores ^a   Cazorla Amorós, Diego ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide and water interaction; Hydrogen purification; LTA zeolite; Reformer mixture; Zeolite membrane

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PURIFICATION; LTA ZEOLITE; REFORMER MIXTURE; WATER INTERACTIONS; ZEOLITE MEMBRANE;

ADSORPTION; AIR PURIFICATION; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CESIUM; CESIUM COMPOUNDS; DEIONIZED WATER; EXPERIMENTS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; MIXTURES; PERMEATION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROGEN; ZEOLITE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE INFRARED FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROSCOPY; HUMIDITY; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; SIMULATION; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

EID: 79959974419     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2011.05.026     Document Type: Article

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