Development of gas-phase SMB technology for light olefin/paraffin separations

The separation of ethylene from ethane is particularly complex due to their similar physical properties. Cryogenic distillation is the most common technology employed for this separation and is one of the most expensive operations in industry, being the driving force for the ongoing research to find...

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Main Author: Vanessa F. D. Martins (author)
Other Authors: Ana M. Ribeiro (author), João C. Santos (author), José M. Loureiro (author), Kristin Gleichmann (author), Alexandre Ferreira (author), Alírio E. Rodrigues (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/103921
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/103921