The observation of elongation dependent macrovoid evolution in single-and dual-layer asymmetric hollow fiber membranes

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 59, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 4657-4660

  Wang, Kai Yu ^a   Li, Dong Fei ^a   Chung, Tai Shung ^a   Chen, Shing Bor ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Elongation; Hollow fiber; Macrovoids; Membranes; Morphology

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; STRESSES; SURFACES;

ELONGATIONAL STRESSES; FIBER MEMBRANES; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE MORPHOLOGY; MACROVOIDS;

FIBERS;

HOLLOW FIBER; MEMBRANE;

EID: 4644328747     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2004.06.035     Document Type: Article

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