Effect of microstructure of graphene oxide fabricated through different self-assembly techniques on 1-butanol dehydration

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 477, Issue , 2015, Pages 93-100

  Tsou, Chi Hui ^a,b   An, Quan Fu ^c   Lo, Shen Chuan ^d   De Guzman, Manuel ^a   Hung, Wei Song ^a   Hu, Chien Chieh ^a   Lee, Kueir Rarn ^a   Lai, Juin Yih ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Butanol dehydration; Graphene oxide; Laminate structure; Pressure assisted self assembly

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; DEHYDRATION; EVAPORATION; GRAPHENE; MICROSTRUCTURE; PERMEATION; PERVAPORATION; VACUUM EVAPORATION;

BUTANOL DEHYDRATIONS; GRAPHENE OXIDES; LAMINATE STRUCTURES; LAYER MICROSTRUCTURES; OPERATING STABILITY; PERVAPORATION PERFORMANCE; SELF-ASSEMBLY TECHNIQUE; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE;

SELF ASSEMBLY;

BUTANOL; GRAPHENE OXIDE; POLYACRYLONITRILE;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVAPORATION; EVAPORATION ASSISTED SELF ASSEMBLY; FORCE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROPHILICITY; MECHANICS; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NANOFABRICATION; PERVAPORATION; PRESSURE ASSISTED SELF ASSEMBLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; VACUUM; VACUUM ASSISTED SELF ASSEMBLY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84920972996     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2014.12.039     Document Type: Article

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