Atomic force microscopy study of membranes modified by surface grafting of cationic polyelectrolyte

Desalination

Volumn 184, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 45-55

  Hilal, Nidal ^a   Al Khatib, L ^a   Al Zoubi, H ^a   Nigmatullin, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AFM; Graft copolymerisation; Membrane; Modification; Morphology

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COPOLYMERIZATION; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MORPHOLOGY; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; PORE SIZE; POSITIVE IONS; SURFACE REACTIONS;

CATIONIC POLYELECTROLYTE; FREE-RADICAL DENSITY; GRAFT COPOLYMERIZATION; SURFACE GRAFTING;

WATER TREATMENT;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE; MORPHOLOGY; POLYELECTROLYTE;

EID: 27944505912     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2005.02.071     Document Type: Article

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