High-performance ester-crosslinked hollow fiber membranes for natural gas separations

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 428, Issue , 2013, Pages 251-259

  Ma, Canghai ^a   Koros, William J ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Crosslink; Hollow fiber; Natural gas; Plasticization; Separation

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKED; CROSSLINKS; DEFECT-FREE; FEED PRESSURE; HOLLOW FIBER; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES; MIXED GAS PERMEATION; NATURAL GAS SEPARATION; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; PLASTICIZATION; SIMULTANEOUS OPTIMIZATION; SPINNING PROCESS; SPINNING SOLUTION; STATE OF THE ART;

ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FIBERS; MEMBRANES; NATURAL GAS; SEPARATION; SPINNING (FIBERS);

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; NATURAL GAS; PLASTICIZER;

ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; ELECTROSPINNING; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84870904324     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.10.024     Document Type: Article

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