In situ reparation of defects on the skin layer of reverse osmosis cellulose ester membranes for pervaporation purposes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 216, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 165-175

  Cai, Bangxiao ^a   Nguyen, Quang Trong ^b   Valleton, Jean Marc ^b   Gao, Congjie ^a  

^a Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Asymmetric membranes; Defects; Pervaporation; Reparation; Reverse osmosis; Skin layer

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; DEFECTS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PERVAPORATION; POLYMERS; POROSITY; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SOLUTIONS;

ACTIVE-LAYER HEALING;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

ACETONE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; POLYMER;

CELLULOSE; DEFECT; ESTER; MEMBRANE; PERVAPORATION; REPAIR; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR SIZE; PERVAPORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

EID: 0037699016     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(03)00068-1     Document Type: Article

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