Metal−organic framework composite membranes: Synthesis and separation applications

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 135, Issue , 2015, Pages 232-257

  Li, Wanbin ^a   Zhang, Yufan ^b   Li, Qingbiao ^c   Zhang, Guoliang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c QUANZHOU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Metal organic framework (MOF) membranes; Mixed matrix membranes (MMM); Separation; Substrates; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; METAL IONS; METALS; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYMERS; SEPARATION; SUBSTRATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

INORGANIC MATERIALS; INORGANIC SUBSTRATES; METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORK; METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORK MATERIALS; MIXED MATRIX MEMBRANES; PREPARATION PROCESS; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; SOLVOTHERMAL SYNTHESIS;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 84929648671     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2015.04.011     Document Type: Article

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