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SiC-Based Hydrogen Selective Membranes for Water-Gas-Shift Reaction: Annual Technical Progress Report for September 1999 to September 2000

Paul K. T. Liu

Media and Process Technology Inc.

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Table of Contents

1

Introduction 1

2

Executive Summary 3

3

Experimental, results and Discussion 5
 

3.1

Preparation of SiC Porous Membranes as Substrates for SiC-H2 Selective Membranes 5

3.2

Preparation of H2 Selective SiC Membranes via Pyrolysis of Pre-ceramic Polymers 16

3.3

Preparation of H2 Selective SiC Membranes via Chemical Vapor Deposition/Infiltration (CVD/I) 25

3.4

Thermal and Hydrothermal Stability of SiC Membranes 36

3.5

Development of Al2O3-supported SiC Substrates for SiC Hydrogen Membranes 42

4

Conclusion 45
Bibliography 47
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations 48
Appendices

1

Publication as a result of current research under this project 49