Lattice Boltzmann simulation of asymmetric membrane formation by immersion precipitation

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 249, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 213-226

  Akthakul, Ariya ^a   Scott, Christopher E ^a   Mayes, Anne M ^a   Wagner, Alexander J ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamically formed membranes; Lattice Boltzmann simulation; Membrane separation and structure; Phase separation; Theory

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTIMIZATION; VISCOSITY;

ASYMMETRIC MEMBRANES; LATTICE BOLTZMANN (LB) METHODS; MEMBRANE MORPHOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES;

MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE; PRECIPITATION; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; IMMERSION; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 13244278189     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2004.09.045     Document Type: Article

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