Application of interfacially polymerized polyamide composite membranes to isopropanol dehydration: Effect of membrane pre-treatment and temperature

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 453, Issue , 2014, Pages 384-393

  Albo, Jonathan ^a   Wang, Jinhui ^a   Tsuru, Toshinori ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Isopropanol dehydration; Membrane drying; Polyamide; Temperature influence; Thin film composite membrane

Indexed keywords

ISOPROPANOL DEHYDRATION; MEMBRANE DRYING; OPERATION TEMPERATURE; POLYAMIDE COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPERATURE INFLUENCE; THIN-FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANE;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; DEHYDRATION; ETHANOL; EVAPORATION; HEXANE; PERMEATION; PERVAPORATION; POLYAMIDES; POLYMERS; VAPORS;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

2 PROPANOL; HEXANE; POLYAMIDE; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PERVAPORATION; POLYMERIZATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE OSMOSIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEADY STATE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84889641489     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2013.11.030     Document Type: Article

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