A crucial review on the challenges and recent gas membrane development for biogas upgrading

N Fajrina, N Yusof, AF Ismail, F Aziz, MR Bilad… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biogas is a renewable energy produced from the anaerobic digestion process. It is mainly
composed by 70% methane (CH 4) and 30% carbon dioxide (CO 2), with minor fraction of …

Recent progress in thermally rearranged (TR) polymer based membranes for sustainable gas separations

L Guo, W Liu, Y Yang, A Ali, CH Lau… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermally rearranged (TR) polymers are unique high-performance materials with rigid
aromatic rings like benzoxazoles and benzimidazoles, that are produced/transformed by …

Enhanced mechanical robustness and separation performance in triptycene modulated thermally rearranged copolyimide membranes

J Zhang, Y Sun, F Fan, Q Zhao, G He, C Ma - Journal of Membrane Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermally rearranged (TR) polymers have seen a growing role in gas separation
membranes. Further exploitation of TR membranes with enhanced mechanical properties …

Synergistic design of enhanced π–π interaction and decarboxylation cross-linking of polyimide membranes for natural gas separation

Y Shi, Z Wang, Y Shi, S Zhu, Y Zhang, J ** - Macromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conventional gas separation membranes made of glassy polymers often exhibit increased
segmental motion and reduced selectivity when exposed to high-pressure condensable …

Recent advances in carbon dioxide separation membranes: a review

E Kamio, T Yoshioka, H Matsuyama - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Separation membranes, which have the possibility to develop energy-saving and compact
processes, are expected to be applied in the field of CO2 separation and capture and are …

Highly selective soluble polyimides simultaneously containing benzimidazole and hydroxyl groups for membrane-based gas separation

H Sang, J Zhou, F Hu, K Geng, S Feng, H Wang… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
A diamine monomer 5-amino-2-(4-hydroxy-3-aminobenzene)-benzimidazole (OH-BIA)
containing both benzimidazole and hydroxyl groups was synthesized through a facile two …

Recent progress and prospects of polymeric hollow fiber membranes for gas application, water vapor separation and particulate matter removal

HS Lau, WF Yong - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing challenges in meeting the clean air demand have fuelled growing
environmental awareness to secure effective air purification and separation techniques …

Preparation of fluorinated poly (benzoxazole-co-imide) with low dielectric constants based on the thermal rearrangement reaction of o-hydroxy polyimides

H Li, X Li, J Yu, Y Li, Z Wang, F Bao, C Zhu… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
As ultra large-scale integration (ULSI) circuits develop quickly, traditional polyimide (PI)
urgently needs modification due to its high dielectric constant, to make it meet the …

Enhanced gas separation by free volume tuning in a crown ether-containing polyimide membrane

B Zhang, J Qiao, D Wu, X He, J Liu, C Yi, S Qi - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tuning coupled free volume and pore size distribution is of great significance for membrane-
based gas separation. In the present work, a polyimide membrane containing bulky-CF 3 …

Copolyimide membranes fabricated by nonsolvent-induced phase separation for helium extraction from natural gas

L Wang, Y Li, L Pu, M Yang, H Lu, X Gu… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Helium extraction from natural gas is energy extensive since> 95% feed stream needs to be
liquefied in multi-cycles. Membrane gas separation is an energy-efficient alternative …