Effects of gas gap type on structural morphology and performance of hollow fibers

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 311, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 259-269

  Khayet, M ^a   Garcia Payo M C ^a   Qusay, F A ^b   Khulbe, K C ^c   Feng, C Y ^c   Matsuura, T ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iraq)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Gas gap; Hollow fiber; Membrane parameters; Polyethersulfone; Solute transport

Indexed keywords

ARGON; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CARBON DIOXIDE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; PORE SIZE; SEPARATION; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SPINNING (FIBERS); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

GAS GAP; HOLLOW FIBERS; MEMBRANE PARAMETERS; POLYETHERSULFONE;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

ARGON; CARBON DIOXIDE; MACROGOL; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; POLYETHERSULFONE;

ARGON; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CARBON DIOXIDE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; PORE SIZE; SEPARATION; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SPINNING (FIBERS); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

AIR; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; GAS; HOLLOW FIBER; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SOLUTE; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER PERMEABILITY;

EID: 39249084521     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2007.12.041     Document Type: Article

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