Effect of Mobile Carrier on the Performance of PVAm–Nanocellulose Facilitated Transport Membranes for CO2 Capture
Abstract
:1. Introduction
- (I)
- CO2 + H2O + R–NH2 ⇄ HCO3− + R–NH3+
- (II)
- 2 R–NH2 + CO2 ⇄ R–NH–COO− + R–NH3+
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
2.2. Membrane Preparation
2.3. Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
2.4. Water Absorption
2.5. Gas Permeation
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. FTIR Analysis
3.2. Water Sorption
3.2.1. Solubility Analysis
3.2.2. Diffusivity Analysis
3.3. Permeation
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Membrane | cCNF | PVAm | Arginine |
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PVAm/cNFC 50/50 | 50% | 50% | - |
PVAM/cNFC + 25% Arg | 37.5% | 37.5% | 25% |
PVAM/cNFC + 45% Arg | 27.5% | 27.5% | 45% |
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Casadei, R.; Firouznia, E.; Baschetti, M.G. Effect of Mobile Carrier on the Performance of PVAm–Nanocellulose Facilitated Transport Membranes for CO2 Capture. Membranes 2021, 11, 442. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes11060442
Casadei R, Firouznia E, Baschetti MG. Effect of Mobile Carrier on the Performance of PVAm–Nanocellulose Facilitated Transport Membranes for CO2 Capture. Membranes. 2021; 11(6):442. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes11060442
Chicago/Turabian StyleCasadei, Riccardo, Elham Firouznia, and Marco Giacinti Baschetti. 2021. "Effect of Mobile Carrier on the Performance of PVAm–Nanocellulose Facilitated Transport Membranes for CO2 Capture" Membranes 11, no. 6: 442. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes11060442