JOURNAL ARTICLE

Olefin–paraffin separation performance of polyimide Matrimid®/silica nanocomposite membranes

Seyyed Mohammadreza DavoodiMorteza SadeghiMahdi NaghshAhmad Moheb

Year: 2016 Journal:   RSC Advances Vol: 6 (28)Pages: 23746-23759   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

In this study, the performance of polyimide Matrimid® membranes in the separation of ethylene/ethane and propylene/propane was improved by silica nanoparticles.

Keywords:
Polyimide Olefin fiber Membrane Propane Nanocomposite Materials science Chemical engineering Ethylene Organic chemistry Catalysis Chemistry Composite material Polymer Layer (electronics)

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