Membrane formation and structure development by dry-cast process

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 271-288

  Matsuyama, Hideto ^a   Teramoto, Masaaki ^b   Uesaka, Tsutomu ^b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Analysis of evaporation step; Asymmetric structure; Cellulose acetate; Dry cast process; Porous structure

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; EVAPORATION; MASS TRANSFER; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE DIAGRAMS; REACTION KINETICS; TERNARY SYSTEMS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VOLUME FRACTION;

ASYMMETRIC STRUCTURES; CELLULOSE ACETATE; DRY CAST PROCESS; EVAPORATION STEP ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE FORMATION; POROUS STRUCTURES; WEIGHT FRACTION;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

ACETONE; CELLULOSE ACETATE; HEXANOL; HEXYLENE GLYCOL; OCTANOL;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; EVAPORATION; MEMBRANE FORMATION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0343990068     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(97)00154-3     Document Type: Article

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