The separation of gaseous hydrocarbon isomers by thermal diffusion has been demonstrated. Experiments were made in a Clusius column and mixtures analyzed by a mass spectrometer. Binary mixtures of ...
n-PENTANE in a chemically correct mixture with air was oxidized in a reactor formed by the annulus between concentric tubes of ‘Vycor’ (96 per cent silica). The inside diameter of the outer tube was ...