Thermal degradation of crosslinked copolyimide membranes to obtain productive gas separation membranes

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 743-750

  Huertas, R M ^a   Tena, A ^b   Lozano, A E ^a   De Abajo, J ^a   De La Campa, J G ^a   Maya, E M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE POLÍMEROS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anhydride groups; Copolyimides; Gas permeation; Membranes; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; MEMBRANES; MICROPOROSITY; POLYIMIDES; PYROLYSIS;

ANHYDRIDE GROUPS; CO-POLYIMIDE MEMBRANES; COPOLYIMIDES; GAS PERMEATION; GAS SEPARATION MEMBRANE; GAS TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; POLYMER MAIN CHAIN; PYROLYTIC TREATMENT;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 84875436475     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2012.12.017     Document Type: Article

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