Pore size distribution of ceramic UF membranes by liquid-liquid displacement porosimetry

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 310, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 531-538

  Calvo, José Ignacio ^a   Bottino, Aldo ^b   Capannelli, Gustavo ^b   Hernández, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liquid liquid porosimetry; Membrane; Pore size distribution; Porosity; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

COMPUTERIZED IMAGE ANALYSIS (CIA); LIQUID-LIQUID POROSIMETRY;

CERAMIC MEMBRANES;

CERAMIC MEMBRANES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CERAMICS; GAS; GAS PERMEABILITY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIQUID; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NANOFILTRATION; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 38649119128     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2007.11.035     Document Type: Article

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