Publisher's Synopsis
Please note this is a Short Discount publication.;Polymeric Membranes in Japan explains the growing importance of membrane science and is therefore essential reading for engineers, technologists and scientists affiliated to membrane material manufacturers and membrane engineering companies intending to enter the Japanese market.;The results of recent governmental research projects for the development of new polymeric membranes have been utilized to their full advantage by membrane manufacturers, thereby accelerating and expanding this market in Japan. These manufacturers are mentioned in this report and categorized according to industry type and the various types of membrane.;Material development projects which are supported by the Japanese government are detailed, together with current projects at a main Japanese membrane manufacturers.;The market for gas separation membranes and their applications in Japan is currently enjoying a rapid growth and a chapter is devoted to this subject together with market analyses of oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and carbon-dioxide separation membranes.
