Optimization of synthesis time for high performance of NaA zeolite membranes synthesized via autoclave for water-ethanol separation

Desalination

Volumn 280, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 259-265

  Kunnakorn, Dacho ^a   Rirksomboon, Thirasak ^a   Aungkavattana, Pavadee ^b   Kuanchertchoo, Neeranut ^c   Atong, Duangduen ^b   Hemra, Khantima ^b   Kulprathipanja, Santi ^d   Wongkasemjit, Sujitra ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL METAL AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (Thailand)

^c RAMKHAMHAENG UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d UOP LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Pervaporation; Sodium A zeolite membrane; Thickness effect; Water ethanol separation

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE PROCESS; ALUMINA SUPPORT; CONVENTIONAL HEATING; COST-EFFECTIVE PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLINESS; ETHANOL PRODUCTION; HIGH PURITY; MEMBRANE PRODUCTION; MEMBRANE SEPARATION PROCESS; OPTIMUM SYNTHESIS; REPRODUCIBILITIES; SEPARATION FACTORS; SYNTHESIS TIME; THICKNESS EFFECT; WATER FLUX; WATER-ETHANOL; ZEOLITE MEMBRANE;

ALUMINA; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ETHANOL; EVAPORATION; OPTIMIZATION; PERVAPORATION; PRESSURE VESSELS; SODIUM;

MEMBRANES;

ETHANOL; MEMBRANE; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POROUS MEDIUM; ZEOLITE;

EID: 80053328750     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2011.07.003     Document Type: Article

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