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AF 2400
AF 2400 + 25% FS
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n-C
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n-C
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 Permeability (Barrer)
Figure 7.9 n - C 
5
 /n - C 
4
selectivity in Tefl on AF 2400 - based mixed matrices at 25 ° C, versus 
n - C 
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permeability

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