Research Article

Influence of Ionic Liquid Structure on Supported Ionic Liquid Membranes Effectiveness in Carbon Dioxide/Methane Separation

Table 6

Permeability of carbon dioxide and methane through SILMs (with PP support) at different temperatures.

Ionic liquidTemperature, KPermeability, barrer Viscosity of ionic liquid, mPa s
Carbon dioxideMethane

283749 ± 14n/a56.36 ± 1.93
EMIM Tf2N 288811 ± 14n/a51.55 ± 1.27
2981888 ± 117101 ± 140.40 ± 1.80
283636 ± 69n/a44.77 ± 0.63
EMIM TfO 288684 ± 31n/a42.26 ± 0.61
2981076 ± 11160 ± 1732.60 ± 1.07
BMIM Tf2N 298936 ± 2677 ± 274.30 ± 0.71
BMIM TfO 298754 ± 3343 ± 248.06 ± 1.95