Batch and continuous studies for ethyl lactate synthesis in a pervaporation membrane reactor

Pervaporation process using commercial silica water selective membranes was evaluated to contribute for the ethyl lactate process intensification by continuous pervaporation membrane reactor. Preliminary studies were performed in order to assess the existence of membrane defects and mass transfer li...

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Main Author: Pereira, Carla (author)
Other Authors: Silva, Viviana (author), Pinho, Simão (author), Rodrigues, Alírio (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/4996
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/4996