Modelling of organic-solvent flux through a polyimide membrane

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 428, Issue , 2013, Pages 554-561

  Hesse, Lisa ^a   Mićović, Jovana ^a   Schmidt, Patrick ^a   Górak, Andrzej ^a   Sadowski, Gabriele ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diffusion coefficient; Flux modelling; Organic solvent nanofiltration; Polyimide

Indexed keywords

2-PROPANOL; CROSS FLOWS; ETHYL ACETATES; FILTRATION UNIT; FLUX MEASUREMENTS; MAXWELL-STEFAN; MODEL PARAMETERS; MODEL-BASED SIMULATIONS; ORGANIC SOLVENT NANOFILTRATION; POLYIMIDE MEMBRANES; PREDICTIVE MODELS; SEPARATION PROBLEMS; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES;

DIFFUSION; ETHANOL; MICROFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION; POLYIMIDES; SOLVENTS; TOLUENE;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

2 PROPANOL; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; ORGANIC SOLVENT; POLYIMIDE; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MODEL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NANOFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84871085979     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.10.052     Document Type: Article

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