Evaluation of alkylimidazoles as physical solvents for CO 2/CH 4 separation

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 515-522

  Shannon, Matthew S ^a   Tedstone, Jason M ^b,c   Danielsen, Scott P O ^b,d   Bara, Jason E ^a  

^a Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering ^*  (United States)

^b University of Alabama   (United States)

^c AMRL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1-METHYLIMIDAZOLE; EMERGING APPLICATIONS; FRACTIONAL FREE VOLUME; GAS PROCESSING; IMIDAZOLIUM-BASED IONIC LIQUID; LOW VISCOSITY; PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY; PHYSICAL SOLVENT; POST-COMBUSTION; PROCESS SCHEMES; SHORTER CHAINS; SOLUTION ENTHALPY; SOLVENT BASED; SYN-GAS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VAN DER WAALS VOLUME;

CHAIN LENGTH; COMBUSTION; DESULFURIZATION; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INDUSTRY; IONIC LIQUIDS; NATURAL GAS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SEPARATION; SOLUBILITY; SOLVENTS; SYNTHESIS GAS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES; VISCOSITY;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84855798156     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie202111k     Document Type: Article

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