Meniscus membranes for separations

Patent · Tue Jan 27 00:00:00 EST 2004

OSTI ID:935568

Dye, Robert C ^[1]; Jorgensen, Betty ^[2]; Pesiri, David R ^[3]

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1. Irvine, CA
2. Jemez Springs, NM
3. Aliso Viejo, CA

Gas separation membranes, especially meniscus-shaped membranes for gas separations are disclosed together with the use of such meniscus-shaped membranes for applications such as thermal gas valves, pre-concentration of a gas stream, and selective pre-screening of a gas stream. In addition, a rapid screening system for simultaneously screening polymer materials for effectiveness in gas separation is provided.

• Research Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-36
• Assignee: The Regents of the University of California (Los Alamos, NM)
• Patent Number(s): 6,681,648
• Application Number: 09/826,484
• OSTI ID: 935568
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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