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. 2017 Oct 10;8:825. doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-00990-x

Table 1.

The ideal selectivity and separation factors of small gas molecules and light hydrocarbons over the ED-GO@PSSHF membrane (ΔP = 2 bar, room temperature)

Ideal Selectivity (row/col.) H2 CO2 N2 CH4 C2H4 C2H6 C3H6
(0.29 nm) (0.33 nm) (0.37 nm) (0.38 nm) (0.39 nm) (0.39 nm) (0.43 nm)
CO2 4.1
(0.33 nm)a
N2 2.9 0.7
(0.37 nm)
CH4 2.3 0.6 0.8
(0.38 nm)
C2H4 6.1 1.5 2.1 2.6
(0.39 nm)
C2H6 10.1 2.5 3.6 4.3 1.7
(0.39 nm)
C3H6 1949.2 (361.5)b 478.9 683.8 836.0 (249.7)b 319.1 (119.6)b 192.3 (84.6)b
(0.43 nm)
C3H8 3366.8 (378.7)b 827.2 1181.1 1443.9 (234.7)b 551.1 (121.8)b 332.2 (121.2)b 1.7
(0.43 nm)

aThe kinetic diameter of the responding molecules

bThe separation factors obtained from the binary gas mixture permeation