Traditional solvent recovery in the extraction step of edible oil processing is distillation,which consumes large amounts of energy.If the distillation is replaced by membrane process,the energy consumption can be red...Traditional solvent recovery in the extraction step of edible oil processing is distillation,which consumes large amounts of energy.If the distillation is replaced by membrane process,the energy consumption can be reduced greatly.In this work,two kinds of membrane,PDMS(polydimethylsiloxane) composite membrane and Zeolite filled PDMS membrane were prepared,in which asymmetric microporous PVDF(polyvinylidenefluoride) membrane prepared with phase inversion method was functioned as the microporous supporting layer in the flat-plate composite membrane.The different function compositions of the PDMS/PVDF composite membranes were characterized by reflection Fourier transform infrared(FTIR) spectroscopy.The surface and section of PDMS/PVDF composite membranes were investigated by scanning electron microscope(SEM).The PDMS NF(nanofiltration) membranes were then applied in the recovery of hexane from soybean oil/hexane miscellas(1:3,mass ratio).The effects of pressure(0.5-1.5 MPa),cross-linking temperature and PDMS layer thickness on membrane performances were investigated.The results indicated that both two kinds of NF membranes were promising for solvent recovery,and zeolite filled in PDMS NF membrane could enhance the separation performance.展开更多
The recovery or capture of one or more components from gas mixture by membrane separation has become a research focus in recent years.This study investigates the gas-membrane solution equilibrium,for which Henry's...The recovery or capture of one or more components from gas mixture by membrane separation has become a research focus in recent years.This study investigates the gas-membrane solution equilibrium,for which Henry's law is not applicable if the gas phase is a mixture.This problem can be solved by using UNIQUAC model to calculate the activity coefficient of gas dissolved in the membrane.A method was proposed in this study to obtain the gas-membrane interaction parameter for UNIQUAC model.By the experiments of gas permeation through polydimethylsiloxane PDMS membrane,the solubility coefficients of some gases(N2,CO2,CH4) were measured.Through non-linear fitting UNIQUAC model to the experimental results from this study and in literature(H2,O2,C3H8),the gas-membrane interaction parameters for these gases were obtained.Based on these parameters,the activity coefficients of the dissolved gas were calculated by UNIQUAC model,and their values agree well with the experimental data.These results confirm the feasibility and effectiveness of the proposed method,which makes it possible to better predict gas-membrane solution equilibrium.展开更多
采用PDMS膜生物反应器和丙酮丁醇梭菌(Clostridium acetobutylicum,CICC8012),通过发酵反应与产物渗透汽化原位分离的耦合,实现了丙酮、丁醇和乙醇混合物(ABE)的连续发酵生产。进行了2轮操作持续时间分别为274 h和300 h的发酵实验,分别...采用PDMS膜生物反应器和丙酮丁醇梭菌(Clostridium acetobutylicum,CICC8012),通过发酵反应与产物渗透汽化原位分离的耦合,实现了丙酮、丁醇和乙醇混合物(ABE)的连续发酵生产。进行了2轮操作持续时间分别为274 h和300 h的发酵实验,分别为间断耦合和连续耦合的操作方式。以连续耦合发酵为例,细胞平均干重为1.68 g L 1,丁醇产量为61.43 g L 1,葡萄糖消耗率为1.12 g L 1 h 1,丁醇的体积产率为0.205 g L 1 h 1,比产率为0.122 h 1,转化率为0.183 g g 1。第二轮连续封闭循环发酵的平均葡萄糖消耗率和丁醇产率,都几乎是第一轮的2倍。两轮发酵的细胞生长、产物浓度、葡萄糖消耗和丁醇生成曲线都出现至少2个峰值,表明丙酮丁醇梭菌能适应这种长期发酵模式并且出现再生长。结果表明,PDMS膜生物反应器封闭循环连续发酵生产ABE(特别是丁醇)的操作模式具有可行性和优越性。展开更多
基金Supported by the State Key Development Program for Basic Research of China （2009CB623404） the National Natural Science Foundation of China （20736003 20906056） the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China （2007AA06Z317 2008EG111021）
文摘Traditional solvent recovery in the extraction step of edible oil processing is distillation,which consumes large amounts of energy.If the distillation is replaced by membrane process,the energy consumption can be reduced greatly.In this work,two kinds of membrane,PDMS(polydimethylsiloxane) composite membrane and Zeolite filled PDMS membrane were prepared,in which asymmetric microporous PVDF(polyvinylidenefluoride) membrane prepared with phase inversion method was functioned as the microporous supporting layer in the flat-plate composite membrane.The different function compositions of the PDMS/PVDF composite membranes were characterized by reflection Fourier transform infrared(FTIR) spectroscopy.The surface and section of PDMS/PVDF composite membranes were investigated by scanning electron microscope(SEM).The PDMS NF(nanofiltration) membranes were then applied in the recovery of hexane from soybean oil/hexane miscellas(1:3,mass ratio).The effects of pressure(0.5-1.5 MPa),cross-linking temperature and PDMS layer thickness on membrane performances were investigated.The results indicated that both two kinds of NF membranes were promising for solvent recovery,and zeolite filled in PDMS NF membrane could enhance the separation performance.
文摘The recovery or capture of one or more components from gas mixture by membrane separation has become a research focus in recent years.This study investigates the gas-membrane solution equilibrium,for which Henry's law is not applicable if the gas phase is a mixture.This problem can be solved by using UNIQUAC model to calculate the activity coefficient of gas dissolved in the membrane.A method was proposed in this study to obtain the gas-membrane interaction parameter for UNIQUAC model.By the experiments of gas permeation through polydimethylsiloxane PDMS membrane,the solubility coefficients of some gases(N2,CO2,CH4) were measured.Through non-linear fitting UNIQUAC model to the experimental results from this study and in literature(H2,O2,C3H8),the gas-membrane interaction parameters for these gases were obtained.Based on these parameters,the activity coefficients of the dissolved gas were calculated by UNIQUAC model,and their values agree well with the experimental data.These results confirm the feasibility and effectiveness of the proposed method,which makes it possible to better predict gas-membrane solution equilibrium.
文摘采用PDMS膜生物反应器和丙酮丁醇梭菌(Clostridium acetobutylicum,CICC8012),通过发酵反应与产物渗透汽化原位分离的耦合,实现了丙酮、丁醇和乙醇混合物(ABE)的连续发酵生产。进行了2轮操作持续时间分别为274 h和300 h的发酵实验,分别为间断耦合和连续耦合的操作方式。以连续耦合发酵为例,细胞平均干重为1.68 g L 1,丁醇产量为61.43 g L 1,葡萄糖消耗率为1.12 g L 1 h 1,丁醇的体积产率为0.205 g L 1 h 1,比产率为0.122 h 1,转化率为0.183 g g 1。第二轮连续封闭循环发酵的平均葡萄糖消耗率和丁醇产率,都几乎是第一轮的2倍。两轮发酵的细胞生长、产物浓度、葡萄糖消耗和丁醇生成曲线都出现至少2个峰值,表明丙酮丁醇梭菌能适应这种长期发酵模式并且出现再生长。结果表明,PDMS膜生物反应器封闭循环连续发酵生产ABE(特别是丁醇)的操作模式具有可行性和优越性。
