Phenol and its derivatives from various man-made activities pose threats to public health
and aquatic ecosystems. A number of technologies (eg., adsorption, oxidation, and …

Although several separation technologies are technically capable of removing volatile
products from fermentation broths, distillation remains the dominant technology. This is …

Background Bioethanol as a renewable energy resource plays an important role in
alleviating energy crisis and environmental protection. Pervaporation has achieved …

Pervaporation competes with conventional separation techniques, such as distillation and
adsorption in organic liquid dehydration, removal or recovery of organic compounds from …

Pervaporation is the most promising technology in the molecular-scale liquid/liquid
separations existing in biorefinery, petrochemical, pharmaceutical industries, etc. for being …

Bio-ethanol as a clean and renewable fuel has gained more attention; however greater
energy inputs make a slow progress in industry. Membrane technology has potential in the …

Due to an emerging scarcity of oil resources and an associated increase of oil prices,
biofuels (eg, ethanol) play an important role in the energy crisis. Fermentation is a common …

This reference presents the complete range of membrane modification techniques used to
increase the efficiency of membrane processes. Modification of different materials in various …

In recent years, zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (ZIF-8) has received tremendous attention
due to its hydrophobic inner channels and good compatibility with the polymer as an …

Separation of phenol from dilute aqueous solutions by pervaporation using poly (ether block
amide)(PEBA 2533) membranes was investigated as a means of recovering phenol from …