Hydrophilic chitosan-modified polybenzoimidazole membranes for pervaporation dehydration of isopropanol aqueous solutions

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 463, Issue , 2014, Pages 17-23

  Han, Yi Jen ^a   Wang, Ke Hsuan ^a   Lai, Juin Yih ^b   Liu, Ying Ling ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Isopropanol dehydration; Pervaporation; Polybenzoimidazole; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHITOSAN; COUPLING AGENTS; DEHYDRATION; EVAPORATION; HYDROPHILICITY; PERVAPORATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE REACTIONS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCE FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; ISOPROPANOL AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; ISOPROPANOL DEHYDRATION; PERVAPORATION DEHYDRATION; PERVAPORATION SEPARATION; POLYBENZOIMIDAZOLE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS; SURFACE CHEMICAL STRUCTURES;

MEMBRANES;

2 PROPANOL; CHITOSAN; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRON; HYDROPHILICITY; PERMEABILITY; PERVAPORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER PERMEABILITY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84897937570     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2014.03.052     Document Type: Article

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