Preparation of polymer blend hollow fiber membrane via thermally induced phase separation

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 363-371

  Fu, Xunyao ^a   Matsuyama, Hideto ^a   Teramoto, Masaaki ^a   Nagai, Hideki ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Meisui Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydrophilic membrane; Poly(ethylene co vinyl alcohol); Poly(vinyl butyral); Polymer blend hollow fiber membrane; Thermally induced phase separation

Indexed keywords

GLYCOLS; HYDROPHILICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE SEPARATION;

HYDROPHILIC MEMBRANE; POLY(VINYL BUTYRAL); POLYMER BLEND HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; THERMALLY INDUCED PHASE SEPARATION;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 33750960488     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2006.05.018     Document Type: Article

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