Determination of the porosity to thickness ratio A(k)/Δx for UF and MF membranes by diffusion experiments

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 172, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 125-133

  Masselin, Isabelle ^a   Chasseray, Xavier ^a   Chevalier, Marie Reine ^b   Lainé, Jean Michel ^b   Lemordant, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b CIRSEE   (France)

Author keywords

Asymmetric membranes; Diffusion; Diffusivity; Filtration; Membrane separation; Porosity; Porosity to thickness ratio; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYSULFONES; POROSITY; SOLUTIONS; ULTRAFILTRATION; VINYL RESINS;

MEMBRANE SEPARATION; MICROFILTRATION MEMBRANES; POLYETHERSULFONE; POLYVINYLIDENEFLUORIDE;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

ELECTROLYTE; FORMAMIDE; POLYACRYLIC ACID; POLYETHER DERIVATIVE; POLYETHERSULFONE; POLYMER; POLYVINYLIDENEFLUORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DIFFUSION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MICROFILTRATION; POLYMER; POROSITY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; HYDRODYNAMICS; IONIC STRENGTH; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; THICKNESS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 0034237143     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(00)00322-7     Document Type: Article

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