Esterification of acetic acid and isobutanol in a pervaporation membrane reactor using different membranes

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 11657-11666

  Korkmaz, Sevinc ^a   Salt, Yavuz ^a   Dincer, Salih ^a  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROPHILIC MEMBRANES; ISOBUTANOL; ISOBUTYL ACETATE; MEMBRANE AREA; MEMBRANE TYPES; NAFION 117; PDMS MEMBRANE; PERVAPORATION MEMBRANES; POLY(VINYL ALCOHOL) MEMBRANES; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; REACTION MIXTURE; REACTION VOLUME; WATER FLUX;

ACETIC ACID; BIOREACTORS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; EVAPORATION; MICROCHANNELS; PERVAPORATION; PH; SILICONES;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 80054020581     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie200086h     Document Type: Article

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