Thermodynamic Modeling of Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids with the [PF 6] - Anion for Separation Purposes

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 399-410

  Llovell, F ^a   Vilaseca, O ^a   Vega, L F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Air Products Group   (Spain)

Author keywords

carbon monoxide; equilibrium properties; hexafluorophospate; hydrogen; imidazolium; ionic liquid; soft SAFT equation of state; water

Indexed keywords

A-DENSITY; EQUATION OF STATE; EQUILIBRIUM PROPERTIES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HEXAFLUOROPHOSPATE; IMIDAZOLIUM; IMIDAZOLIUM IONIC LIQUIDS; IMIDAZOLIUM-BASED IONIC LIQUID; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; INTERFACIAL TENSIONS; MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURES; MOLECULAR MODELS; MOLECULAR PARAMETERS; NEW MEMBERS; NONIDEAL SYSTEM; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SEPARATION PROCESS; THERMODYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL; THERMODYNAMIC MODELING;

BINARY MIXTURES; CARBON MONOXIDE; EQUATIONS OF STATE; HYDROGEN; NEGATIVE IONS; SEPARATION; WATER;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 84856928277     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496395.2011.635625     Document Type: Article

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