Novel block copolymers as nanofiltration materials

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 497-511

  DiGiano, Francis A ^a   Roudman, Anna ^a   Arnold, Michelle ^b   Freeman, Benny ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

^c The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Engineering; Fouling; Materials science; Novel block copolymers

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; FOULING; NANOFILTRATION; WATER;

NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER (NOM); NOVEL BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

COPOLYMER; DRINKING WATER; ORGANIC MATTER;

FOULING; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; POLYMER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ENERGY; FILM; FILTRATION; FOULING CONTROL; MATERIALS; MEMBRANE FILTER; NANOFILTRATION; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; SYNTHESIS; TECHNOLOGY; WATER TRANSPORT; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0036865766     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109287502320963463     Document Type: Article

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