The effect of functionalized carbon nano-fiber (CNF) on gas separation performance of polysulfone (PSf) membranes

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 90, Issue , 2015, Pages 41-48

  Kiadehi, Asieh Dehghani ^a   Jahanshahi, Mohsen ^a   Rahimpour, Ahmad ^a   Ghoreyshi, S Ali Asghar ^a  

^a BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Functionalized carbon nanofibers; Gas separation; Mixed matrix membrane

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CARBON NANOFIBERS; LOADING; MEMBRANES; NANOFIBERS; SEPARATION;

FUNCTIONALIZED; GAS SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; GAS SEPARATIONS; MIXED MATRIX MEMBRANES; PERMEATION MEASUREMENTS; POLYSULFONE (PSF) MEMBRANES; SOLUTION-CASTING METHOD; STRUCTURES AND PROPERTIES;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 84924368784     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2015.02.005     Document Type: Article

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