Microfiltration membrane of polymer blend of poly(l-lactic acid) and poly(ε-caprolactone)

Desalination

Volumn 193, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 367-374

  Tanaka, Takaaki ^a   Tsuchiya, Takashi ^a   Takahashi, Hidema ^a   Taniguchi, Masayuki ^a   Lloyd, Douglas R ^b  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymer; Depth filter; Microfiltration membrane; Poly( caprolactone); Poly(l lactic acid); Thermally induced phase separation

Indexed keywords

MICROFILTRATION; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; YEAST;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER; CAPROLACTONE; DEPTH FILTER; LACTIC ACID; MICROFILTRATION MEMBRANE; THERMALLY-INDUCED PHASE SEPARATION;

POLYMER BLENDS;

MICROFILTRATION; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; YEAST;

COMPOSTING; FILTER; FILTRATION; MEMBRANE; POLYMER; SEPARATION;

EID: 33746480315     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2005.06.068     Document Type: Article

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