Improved ZIF-8 membrane: Effect of activation procedure and determination of diffusivities of light hydrocarbons

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 493, Issue , 2015, Pages 88-96

  Pan, Yichang ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Zhao, Yingjie ^a   Wang, Chongqing ^a   Lai, Zhiping ^b  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Diffusivity; Hydrocarbon; Membrane; Separation; ZIF 8

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; DIFFUSION; HYDROCARBONS; MEMBRANES; MIXTURES; PROPYLENE; SEPARATION;

ACTIVATION PROCEDURES; ADSORPTION PARAMETERS; DIFFUSION PROPERTIES; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; HYDROCARBON MIXTURE; TRANSPORT DIFFUSIVITY; ZEOLITIC IMIDAZOLATE FRAMEWORKS; ZIF-8;

PERMEATION;

BUTANE; HYDROCARBON; METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORK; PROPANE; PROPYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEOLITIC IMIDAZOLATE FRAMEWORK 8;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CORROSION; GAS DIFFUSION; GAS PERMEABILITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS; THICKNESS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84936802590     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2015.06.019     Document Type: Article

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