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ArticlePolymers2025

Near Azeotropic Ethanol-Water Mixture Pervaporation Through a Polyvinyl Alcohol Membrane: A Parametric Study on Process Efficiency.

Cristiana Luminița Gîjiu, Daniel Dumitru Dinculescu, Raluca Isopescu

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Article in Polymers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Cristiana Luminița GîjiuFaculty of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnologies, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest, 011061 Bucharest, Romania.
Daniel Dumitru DinculescuFaculty of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnologies, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest, 011061 Bucharest, Romania.
Raluca IsopescuFaculty of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnologies, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest, 011061 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-2255-2696

Funding

National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest Grant GNAcARUT 178/04.12.2023
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The goal of this study was to explore how different operating parameters influence the performance of a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) membrane in pervaporation for separating ethanol-water mixtures. Specifically, the focus was on understanding how variations in feed composition, temperature, and permeate pressure affect the separation efficiency. The study aimed to provide a range of operating conditions that offer a balance between maximizing both the purity and quantity of ethanol. This was achieved through statistical models, which were generated by simulating the pervaporation process under various conditions using COMSOL Multiphysics

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COMSOL modeling and simulation of ethanol–water pervaporationmultiobjective optimization of purity and productivityPVA membrane

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PMID41516849
PMCPMC12787397

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