Extraction of Tetrahydrofuran and Ethylene Dichloride Solvents from Aqueous Solutions by Pervaporation through Thin Film Composite PDMS Membranes

Separation Science and Technology (Philadelphia)

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 706-715

  Manjunath, D ^a   Madhumala, M ^a   Kalyani, S ^a   Prasad, R ^a   Sridhar, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

mass transfer coefficient; PDMS membrane; pervaporation; solvent extraction

Indexed keywords

ACETONE EXTRACTION; ACTIVE LAYER; CROSS-SECTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; CROSSLINKED; CRYSTALLINE NATURE; ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE; FEED CONCENTRATION; FTIR; HIGH SELECTIVITY; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; PDMS MEMBRANE; POLYETHERSULFONES; SCALE-UP; T-BUTANOL; TETRA-HYDROFURAN; TETRAHYDROFURANS; THIN FILM COMPOSITES; VOLATILE ORGANIC SOLVENTS; XRD;

ACETIC ACID; ACETONE; ALCOHOLS; CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION; ETHANOL; ETHERS; EVAPORATION; MASS TRANSFER; MEMBRANES; MICROCHANNELS; PERVAPORATION; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

EID: 84873615004     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496395.2012.710700     Document Type: Article

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