Water vapor permeance: The interplay of feed and permeate activity

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 485, Issue , 2015, Pages 69-78

  Koester, S ^a   Roghmans, F ^a   Wessling, M ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Activity; Downstream pressure; Permeance; Water vapor

Indexed keywords

MASS TRANSFER; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ACTIVITY-DEPENDENT; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; DOWNSTREAM PRESSURE; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PENETRANT MOLECULES; PERMEANCE; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT;

WATER VAPOR;

ARTICLE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DIFFUSION; GAS PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; POLARIZATION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DESIGN; SOLUBILITY; VACUUM; VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER TRANSPORT; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 84965121252     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2015.03.019     Document Type: Article

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