Swelling and morphology of the skin layer of polyamide composite membranes: An atomic force microscopy study

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 3168-3175

  Freger, Viatcheslav ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CORRELATION METHODS; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SWELLING; WATER FILTRATION;

LIQUID ENVIRONMENTS; NANOFILTRATION (NF);

POLYAMIDES;

POLYAMIDE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPOSITE; MEMBRANE; NANOFILTRATION; POLYAMIDE; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SWELLING;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FILM; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; NANOFILTRATION; PH; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SALINITY; THICKNESS;

FILTRATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NYLONS; OSMOSIS; PERMEABILITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 2542419942     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es034815u     Document Type: Article

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