Low energy intensity production of fuel-grade bio-butanol enabled by membrane-based extraction
Ji Hoon Kim, Marcus Cook, Ludmila Peeva, Jet Yeo, Leslie W. Bolton, Young Moo Lee, Andrew G. Livingston
Abstract
Innovative membrane-based extraction system tailoring affinity-driven separation enables continuous biodiesel production with high productivity and low energy consumption.
Topics & Concepts
Extraction (chemistry)Process engineeringBiodiesel productionBiodieselProduction (economics)MembraneButanolPulp and paper industryProductivityEnergy consumptionLow energyEnvironmental scienceMaterials scienceChromatographyBiochemical engineeringWaste managementChemistryEngineeringCatalysisOrganic chemistryPhysicsEthanolElectrical engineeringMacroeconomicsBiochemistryAtomic physicsEconomicsExtraction and Separation ProcessesMembrane Separation and Gas TransportMembrane-based Ion Separation Techniques