Gas permeation properties of silica membranes with uniform pore sizes derived from polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane

AIChE Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1733-1743

  Kanezashi, Masakoto ^a   Shioda, Takahiro ^b   Gunji, Takahiro ^b   Tsuru, Toshinori ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amorphous silica; CO 2 separation; Gas permeation; Membrane; Sol gel method

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICA; CALCINATION TEMPERATURE; GAS MOLECULES; GAS PERMEATION; GAS PERMEATION CHARACTERISTICS; GAS PERMEATION PROPERTIES; POLYHEDRAL OLIGOMERIC SILSESQUIOXANES; PORE DIAMETERS; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; SILICA MEMBRANE; SILICA PRECURSORS; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TETRAETHOXYSILANES; UNIFORM PORE; ZEOLITE MEMBRANE;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CALCINATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; MEMBRANES; OLIGOMERS; PERMEATION; PORE SIZE; SEPARATION; SILICA; SOL-GEL PROCESS;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 84860624934     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.12716     Document Type: Article

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