Carbon-based Membranes for Separation Processes

• Main Authors: Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi (Author), Rana, Dipak (Author), Matsuura, Takeshi (Author), Foley, Henry C. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Analytical chemistry.; Organic chemistry.; Polymers.; Chemical engineering.; Environmental chemistry.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Organic Chemistry.; Polymer Sciences.; Analytical Chemistry.; Environmental Chemistry.

This book provides a significant overview of carbon-related membranes. It will cover the development of carbon-related membranes and membrane modules from its onset to the latest research on carbon mixed matrix membranes. After reviewing progress in the study of membrane processes, the book discusse...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Transport mechanism through carbon membranes
• Configuration of carbon membranes
• Preparation of carbon membranes
• Membrane testing
• Membrane characterization
• Membrane module constructions
• Other carbon based membranes
• Applications of carbon-based membranes for separation processes
• Economics of carbon-based membranes
• Future research direction of carbon-based membranes.