Vapor and Gas Separation by Membranes

Advanced Membrane Technology and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 557-580

  Baker, Richard W ^a  

^a Membrane Technology & Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Commercial membrane vapor separation systems; Membranes in vapor and gas separation; Vapor gas membrane separation systems MTR and licensees of GKSS

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889831814     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470276280.ch21     Document Type: Chapter

References (31)

1. Baker, R. W. (2004). Membrane Technology and Applications, 2nd ed. Wiley, Chichester.
2. Baker, R. W., and Gottschlich, D. (2000). Membrane process and apparatus for argon purging from oxidation reactors. U.S. Patent 6,018,060.
3. Baker, R. W., and Jacobs, M. (1996). Improve monomer recovery from polyolefin resin degassing. Hydrocarbon Process. 75(3), 49.
4. Baker, R.W., and Kaschemekat, J. (1992). Membrane process for treating pump exhausts. U.S. Patent 5,127,926.
5. Baker, R.W., Kaschemekat, R.W., andWijmans, J. G. (1996). Membrane systems for profitable VOC recovery. CHEMTECH 26, 37.
6. Baker, R. W., Lokhandwala, K. A., Jacobs, M. L., and Gottschlich, D. E. (2000). Feedstock and product recovery from reactor vent streams. Chem. Eng. Prog. 96, 51.
7. Baker, R.W., andWijmans, J. G. (1994). Membrane separation of organic vapors from gas streams. In D. R. Paul and Y. P. Yampolskii (Eds.), Polymeric Gas Separation Membranes. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, pp. 353-397.
8. Baker, R. W., Wijmans, J. G., and Kaschemekat, J. H. (1998). The design of membrane vapor-gas separation systems. J. Membr. Sci. 151 55.
9. Behling, R. D., Ohlrogge, K., Peinemann, K.-V., and Kyburz, E. (1989). The separation of hydrocarbon from waste vapor streams. In A. E. Fouda, J. D. Hazlett, T. Matsura, and J. Johnson (Eds.), Membrane Separation in Chemical Engineering. AIChE Symposium Series 272, Vol. 85. AIChE Press, New York, p. 68.
10. Fenstermaker, R. W. (1983). Engine performance operating on field engine gas as engine fuel. U.S. Patent 4,370,150.
11. Hägg, M.-B. (2001). Purification of chlorine gas with membranes-An integrated process solution for magnesium production. Sep. Purif. Technol. 21, 261.
12. Hauk, G. (1993). Device for continuously purifying the waste gas from a vacuum unit. U.S. Patent 5,194,074.
13. Jacobs, M., and Billing, B. (2005). Achieving ethylene efficiency. Hydrocarbon Eng. 10(8), 61.
14. Lahiere, R. J., Hellums, M. W., Wijmans, J. G., and Kaschemekat, J. (1993). Membrane vapor separation:Recovery of vinyl chloride monomer from PVC reactor vents. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 32, 2236.
15. Li, Y.-E., Paganessi, J. E., Vassallo, D., and Fleming, G. K. (1998, 1999a, b). Recovery and system for separation and recovery of perfluoro compound gases. U.S. Patents 5,785,741 (1998); 5,858,065 (1999a); and 5,919,285 (1999b).
16. Lokhandwala, K., Jariwala, A., and Baker, R. W. (in press). Only raw sour gas available for engine fuel? Proven membrane process cleans gas for engines. In The 56th Laurence Reid Gas Conditioning Conference Proceedings, Norman, OK, (Feb. 27-Mar. 1, 2006). Also in Gas Processors' Association (GPA) Annual Meeting Proceedings, Grapevine, TX, Mar. 5-8, 2006.
17. Lokhandwala, K. A., Segelke, S., Nguyen, P., Baker, R. W., Su, T. T., and Pinnau, I. (1999). A membrane process to recover chlorine from chloralkali plant tail gas. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 38, 3606.
18. Morisato, A., He, Z., and Pinnau, I. (1999). Mixed-gas properties and physical aging of poly(4-methyl-2-pentyne). In B. D. Freeman and I. Pinnau (Eds.), Polymer Membranes for Gas and Vapor Separation: Chemistry and Materials Science. ACS Symposium Series 733. American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, pp. 56-67.
19. Ohlrogge, K., Rockmiller, J. B., Wind, J., and Behling, R. D. (1993). Engineering aspects of the plant design to separate volatile hydrocarbons by membrane vapor separation. Sep. Sci. Technol. 28, 227.
20. Ohlrogge, K., and Stürken, K. (2001). The separation of organic vapors from gas streams by means of membranes. In S. P. Nunes and K.-V. Peinemann (Eds.), Membrane Technology. Wiley, Chichester, Part II p. 71.
21. Ohlrogge, K., and Wind, J. (2000). Method and apparatus for reducing emissions from breather-lined storage tanks. U.S. Patent 6,059,856.
22. Pinnau, I., He, Z., Da Costa, A. R., Amo, K. D., and Daniels, R. (2002). Gas separation using C3{thorn}-hydrocarbon-resistant membranes. U.S. Patents 6,361,582 and 6,361,583.
23. Pinnau, I., He, Z., Masuda, T., and Sakaguchi, T. (2004). Pure and mixed-gas permeation properties of poly(p-tert-butyl diphenylacetylene). In I. Pinnau and B. D. Freeman (Eds.), Advanced Materials for Membrane Separations. ACS Symposium Series 876. American Chemical Society Washington, DC, pp. 167-176.
24. Pinnau, I., Lokhandwala, K. A., Nguyen, P., Toy, L. G., and Jacobs, M. L. (1996). Membrane process for treatment of chlorine-containing gas streams. U.S. Patent 5,538,535.
25. Pinnau, I., Wijmans, J. G., He, Z., Goakey, S., and Baker, R. W. (1998). Process for recovering semiconductor industry cleaning compounds. U.S. Patent 5,779,763.
26. Schultz, J., and Peinemann, K.-V. (1996). Membranes for separation of higher hydrocarbons from methane. J. Membr. Sci. 110 37.
27. Wang, X., Daniels, R., and Baker, R. W. (2001). Recovery of VOCs from high-volume lowconcentration air streams. AIChE J. 47, 1094.
28. Wijmans, J. G. (1992, 1993). Process for removing condensable components from gas streams. U.S. Patents 5,089,033 (1992) and 5,199,962 (1993).
29. Wijmans, J. G., and Baker, R.W. (1991). Refrigeration process with purge and recovery of refrigerant. U.S. Patent 5,044,166.
30. Wijmans, J. G., He, Z., Su, T. T., Baker, R. W., and Pinnau, I. (2004). Recovery of perfluoroethane from chemical deposition operations in the semiconductor industry. Sep. Purif. Technol. 35, 203.
31. Wijmans, J. G., Kamaruddin, H. D., Segelke, S. V., Wessling, M., and Baker, R. W. (1997). Removal of dissolved VOCs from water with an air stripper/membrane vapor separation system. Sep. Sci. Technol. 32(14), 2267.