Prediction of EVAL membrane morphologies using the phase diagram of water-DMSO-EVAL at different temperatures

Polymer

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2189-2195

  Young, Tai Horng ^a   Cheng, Liao Ping ^b   You, Wei Ming ^b   Chen, Li Yen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Crystallization; EVAL membranes; Temperature

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; CRYSTALLIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYETHYLENES; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMAL EFFECTS; WATER;

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; LIQUID-LIQUID DEMIXING; PHASE INVERSION;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER; WATER;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; MEMBRANE; MORPHOLOGY; PRECIPITATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0033117394     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(98)00455-8     Document Type: Article

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