Solvent recovery and deacidification by organic solvent nanofiltration: Experimental investigation and mass transfer modeling

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 528, Issue , 2017, Pages 369-380

  Werth, Kathrin ^a   Kaupenjohann, Paul ^a   Knierbein, Michael ^a   Skiborowski, Mirko ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Free fatty acid; Oil; OSN; Renewable raw materials; Solution diffusion model with imperfections

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; DIFFUSION; NANOFILTRATION; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; VEGETABLE OILS;

ECOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FREE FATTY ACID; MASS TRANSFER MODELING; OLEOCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; ORGANIC SOLVENT NANOFILTRATION; RENEWABLE RAW MATERIALS; SOLUTION-DIFFUSION MODEL;

FATTY ACIDS;

FATTY ACID; HEXANE; OLEIC ACID; OLIVE OIL; ORGANIC SOLVENT; SOLVENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; HYDRODYNAMICS; MEMBRANE; NANOFILTRATION; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

FATS; FILTRATION; MASS TRANSFER; POLYIMIDES; SOLVENTS;

EID: 85012262525     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2017.01.021     Document Type: Article

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