Characterization of membranes prepared from PPO by Raman scattering and atomic force microscopy

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-70

  Khulbe, K C ^b   Kruczek, B ^b   Chowdhury, G ^b   Gagne S ^b   Matsuura, T ^b   Verma, S P ^a,b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Raman spectroscopy of polymers; Surface morphology by AFM; Synthetic membranes

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFORM; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; VOLATILE AGENT;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

MEMBRANE STRUCTURES; MEMBRANES-SYNTHETIC;

EID: 0029656485     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0376-7388(95)00276-6     Document Type: Article

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