Issue 37, 2013
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Chemical Communications

Highly propylene-selective supported zeolite-imidazolate framework (ZIF-8) membranes synthesized by rapid microwave-assisted seeding and secondary growth†

Hyuk Taek Kwona  and  Hae-Kwon Jeong*ab  

* Corresponding authors

a Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 3122 TAMU, College Station, TX, USA
E-mail: hjeong7@mail.che.tamu.edu
Fax: +1 979 845 6446
Tel: +1 979 862 4850

b Materials Science and Engineering Program, Texas A&M University, 3122 TAMU, College Station, TX, USA

Abstract

Here we report a rapid and simple microwave-assisted seeding technique for the synthesis of high-quality ZIF-8 membranes with an average propylene–propane selectivity of about 40. The new seeding method was found to be applicable to other ZIFs including ZIF-7 and SIM-1.

Graphical abstract: Highly propylene-selective supported zeolite-imidazolate framework (ZIF-8) membranes synthesized by rapid microwave-assisted seeding and secondary growth

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC41039K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
06 Feb 2013
Accepted
19 Mar 2013
First published
19 Mar 2013

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 3854-3856

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Highly propylene-selective supported zeolite-imidazolate framework (ZIF-8) membranes synthesized by rapid microwave-assisted seeding and secondary growth

H. T. Kwon and H. Jeong, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 3854 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC41039K

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