Porous, polyelectrolyte-filled membranes: Effect of cross-linking on flux and separation

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 81-92

  Mika, A M ^a   Childs, R F ^a   Dickson, J M ^b   McCarry, B E ^a   Gagnon, D R ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c 3M Canada Company   (Canada)

Author keywords

Composite membranes; Ion exchange membranes; Membrane preparation and structure; Microporous and porous membranes; Reverse osmosis

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CONFORMATIONS; CROSSLINKING; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; FILTRATION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYELECTROLYTES; POROUS MATERIALS; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

CHARGE DENSITY; POLYELECTROLYTE FILLED MEMBRANES; SALT REJECTION;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

4 VINYLPYRIDINE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; INORGANIC SALT; POLYELECTROLYTE; POLYPROPYLENE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM SULFATE; WATER;

MEMBRANE; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SEPARATION;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CROSS LINKING; MEMBRANE FILTER; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; METHYLATION; MICROFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE OSMOSIS; THICKNESS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0343811739     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(97)00122-1     Document Type: Article

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