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Fluorinated membranes as interfaces for application in catalysis

Year: 2010

Journal: Desalination, Volume 250, Issue 3, 30 January 2010, Pages 1147-1149, 20111221

Authors: Maria Giovanna Buonomennaa, , , Giovanni Golemmea, b, Alberto Figolib and Enrico Driolia, b

Organizations: aDipartimento di Ingegneria Chimica e dei Materiali, Università della Calabria, via P.Bucci, 87030 Rende (CS); Consortio INSTM bITM-CNR, c/o Università della Calabria via P.Bucci, 87030 Rende (CS), Italy

In this work the use of poly(vinylidene) fluoride based membrane as interfaces for the biphasic oxidation of benzyl alcohol to benzaldheyde has been reported. The membranes have been prepared by means of dry-wet phase inversion. Membranes with different surface characteristics have been selected for the oxidation reaction.