Cellulose acetate and polyetherimide blend ultrafiltration membranes, I: Preparation, characterization, and application

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 311-319

  Nagendran, A ^a   Arockiasamy, D Lawrence ^b   Mohan, D ^b  

^a ST JOSEPH S COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Blend membranes; Cellulose acetate; Compaction; Hydraulic resistance; Molecular weight cut off; Phase inversion; Polyetherimide; Polyethyleneimine; Protein separation; Pure water flux; Scanning electron microscopy; Separation; Toxic metal ion separation

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; COMPACTION; METAL IONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHERIMIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOXIC MATERIALS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

BLEND MEMBRANES; HYDRAULIC RESISTANCE; PHASE INVERSION; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; PROTEIN SEPARATION; PURE WATER FLUX; TOXIC METAL ION SEPARATION;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

CELLULOSE ACETATE; COMPACTION; MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOXICITY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 41549137488     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426910801974812     Document Type: Article

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