Formation of micro- and nano-spheric particles (filter dust) during the preparation of cellulose acetate membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 212, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 69-74

  Eckelt, J ^a   Loske, S ^a   Goncalves M C ^b   Wolf, B A ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

2 Propanole; Cellulose acetate; Filter dust; Microspheres

Indexed keywords

CASTING; CELLULOSE; EVAPORATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

CELLULOSE ACETATE MEMBRANES;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

2 PROPANOL; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CELLULOSE ACETATE; METHYL ACETATE; MICROSPHERE; NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELLULOSE ACETATE; FILTER CAKE; ORGANIC MEMBRANE; SEPARATION;

ARTICLE; DUST; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EVAPORATION; FILTER; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037441156     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(02)00454-4     Document Type: Article

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