The Solution-Diffusion Model: A Unified Approach to Membrane Permeation

Materials Science of Membranes for Gas and Vapor Separation

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 159-189

  Wijmans, Johannes G Hans ^a   Baker, Richard W ^a  

^a Membrane Technology & Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Fick's Law; Maxwell Stefan approach; Multi component transport in hyperfiltration; One component transport in hyperfiltration; Pervaporation gas separation and hyperfiltration; Pore flow model; Reverse osmosis; Solution diffusion model and membrane permeation; Solution diffusion model transport equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889465880     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/047002903X.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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