A new microbial polysaccharide membrane for ethanol dehydration by pervaporation

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 425-426, Issue , 2013, Pages 227-234

  Meireles, Inĉs T ^a   Brazinha, Carla ^a   Crespo, João G ^a   Coelhoso, Isabel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biopolymers; Ethanol dehydration; Hydrophilic pervaporation; Microbial polysaccharides; Solvent dehydration

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL INDUSTRY; CARBON SOURCE; CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; CROSSLINKED; ETHANOL DEHYDRATION; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES; FEED STREAMS; FERMENTATION BROTHS; HIGH AFFINITY; HIGH POTENTIAL; HOMOGENEOUS MEMBRANE; LOW COSTS; MICROBIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; NONPOLAR COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC MIXTURES; POLYETHERSULFONES; SOLVENT DEHYDRATION; SOLVENT-RESISTANT NANOFILTRATION; WATER CONCENTRATIONS;

BIOPOLYMERS; CHEMICAL RESISTANCE; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; DEHYDRATION; ETHANOL; ETHERS; EVAPORATION; GLYCEROL; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; PERVAPORATION; POLYSACCHARIDES; SOLVENTS; WATER FILTRATION;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

ALCOHOL; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; POLYETHERSULFONE; SOLVENT; WATER;

ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; ELASTICITY; FERMENTATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMIDITY; MEMBRANE; PERVAPORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 84870244018     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.09.002     Document Type: Article

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