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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Polymer Science

Background:

  • Gas separation membranes are crucial for industrial processes.
  • The permeability-selectivity trade-off limits current membrane performance.
  • Achieving controllable pore size distribution is a key challenge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel membrane fabrication strategy for enhanced gas separation.
  • To overcome the permeability-selectivity trade-off in ultra-microporous membranes.
  • To create membranes with regulable aperture distribution for efficient gas separation.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of Polyolefin Reweaved Ultra-micropore Membrane (PRUM) using PIM-1.
  • Solution diffusion of olefin monomers into the pristine membrane.
  • In-situ free radical polymerization of olefin monomers via electron beam irradiation.
  • Tuning pore-aperture size by controlling olefin polymer loading.

Main Results:

  • PRUM membranes exhibit regulable microporous channels.
  • PIM-1 PRUM with 27 wt% poly-glycidyl methacrylate achieved high CO2 permeability (1976 Barrer).
  • Demonstrated superior CO2/CH4 (58.4) and CO2/N2 (48.3) selectivities, exceeding performance upper bounds.

Conclusions:

  • The PRUM strategy offers a controllable and efficient method for designing gas separation membranes.
  • This approach enables the creation of sub-nanometre-sized pore-apertures with wide universality.
  • The developed membranes show significant potential for industrial gas separation applications.