Review Article

Polymeric Gas-Separation Membranes for Petroleum Refining

Table 4

Permeability and selectivity of different polymers for carbon dioxide removal.

Material (Barrer)T (°C)P (bar)Ref.

Cellulose acetate2.422.120–253510[25, 50]
Polyamide (Nylon 11)3.18.414.8704–10[87]
Polyimide (Matrimid 5218)5.52836.730–352-3[81, 82]
Polysulfone (PSF)5.622.422.43510[88]
Polycarbonate6.522.424.13510[89]
Polyimide (6FDA-TBAPB)4225.721.5303[90]
Poly(2,6-dimethylphenylene oxide) (PPO)6114.214.935[91]
Polyethylene glycol (PEG)6615.741.2356[86]
Polyether-urethane-urea (PUU)1457.829.62510[85]
Polyether-block-amide (Pebax 2533)2127.233356[86]
Dimethyl silicone rubber3253.411.6251[61]
Polyimide (6FDA-durene)4561612.83510[83]
Polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon AF 1600)5206.54.7253.5[25]
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)40002.66.6351–15[92]