Current and future trends in polymer membrane-based gas separation technology: A comprehensive review

RSK Valappil, N Ghasem, M Al-Marzouqi - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymeric gas separation membranes have become a competent technology over the past
few decades. This review focuses on the broad classifications of membrane materials and …

Ionic liquid–polymer composites: A new platform for multifunctional applications

DM Correia, LC Fernandes, PM Martins… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ionic liquids (ILs) have emerged as a novel class of chemical compounds for the
development of advanced (multi) functional materials with outstanding potential in …

Membrane‐based olefin/paraffin separations

Y Ren, X Liang, H Dou, C Ye, Z Guo, J Wang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient olefin/paraffin separation is a grand challenge because of their similar molecular
sizes and physical properties, and is also a priority in the modern chemical industry …

Progress in the use of ionic liquids as electrolyte membranes in fuel cells

M Díaz, A Ortiz, I Ortiz - Journal of Membrane Science, 2014 - Elsevier
This work provides a critical review of the progress in the use of Room Temperature Ionic
Liquids (RTILs) as Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolytes in Fuel Cells (FCs). It is …

Facilitated transport of small molecules and ions for energy-efficient membranes

Y Li, S Wang, G He, H Wu, F Pan, Z Jiang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In nature, the biological membrane can selectively transport essential small molecules/ions
through facilitated diffusion via carrier proteins. Intrigued by this phenomenon and principle …

Olefin/paraffin separation through membranes: from mechanisms to critical materials

J Hou, P Liu, M Jiang, L Yu, L Li, Z Tang - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The separation of olefins and paraffin is one of the most challenging and energy-intensive
processes, which has attracted increasing attention over the past decades. The well …

Preparation and characterization of novel Ionic liquid/Pebax membranes for efficient CO2/light gases separation

EG Estahbanati, M Omidkhah, AE Amooghin - Journal of Industrial and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, the goal is to incorporate superior features of the Pebax 1657 copolymer, such
as high mechanical resistance and exceptional gas permeability especially for polar gases …

A new superior competitor for exceptional propylene/propane separations: ZIF-67 containing mixed matrix membranes

H An, S Park, HT Kwon, HK Jeong, JS Lee - Journal of Membrane Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently, the ZIF-67 molecular sieve has emerged as an excellent substitute for the ZIF-8
counterpart due to its potentially high C 3 H 6/C 3 H 8 separation performance. Here, for the …

Interfacial Design of Ternary Mixed Matrix Membranes Containing Pebax 1657/Silver-Nanopowder/[BMIM][BF4] for Improved CO2 Separation Performance

E Ghasemi Estahbanati, M Omidkhah… - … Applied Materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
In this research, Pebax1657 as an organic phase and silver nanoparticles as an inorganic
phase were used for preparation of binary mixed matrix membranes (MMMs). Silver …

A perspective of solutions for membrane instabilities in olefin/paraffin separations: a review

ACC Campos, RA dos Reis, A Ortiz… - Industrial & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Light olefins are mainly produced by naphtha steam cracking, which is among the more
energy intensive processes in the petrochemical industry. To save energy, some alternatives …