STYRENE-SILOXANE TRIBLOCK COPOLYMERS AS MEMBRANES FOR SELECTIVE TRANSPORT OF ALCOHOLS AND OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS IN AQUEOUS MIXTURES

• Main Authors: JHA, ASHISH, K, BALSARA, NITASH, P, OZCAM, ALI, EVREN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 17.09.2014
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON; MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED OTHERWISE THAN BY REACTIONSONLY INVOLVING UNSATURATED CARBON-TO-CARBON BONDS; METALLURGY; ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL; SEPARATION; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; TRANSPORTING

The present disclosure relates to high molecular weight polystyrene-polydialkylsiloxane-polystyrene ("SDS") triblock copolymer compositions and methods of separating one or more organic compounds from an aqueous solution using membranes derived from SDS triblock copolymers. The methods may...