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Mixed matrix membranes incorporating surface-functionalized molecular sieve nanoparticles

US8394453B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 14, 2010
Grant dateMar 12, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02C20/40
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Mixed matrix membranes that are capable of separation and purification of gas mixtures are disclosed. These membranes comprise polymers that include dispersed therein nanomolecular sieve particles. In a preferred embodiment, the nanomolecular sieve particles contain attached functional groups to prevent their agglomeration.

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