A sacrificial-layer approach to prepare microfiltration membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 320, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 1-7

  Li, X M ^a   Ji, Y ^a   He, T ^a   Wessling, M ^b  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Co casting; Delamination; Membranes; Microfiltration

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; CLADDING (COATING); FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; MICROFILTRATION; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMER SOLUTIONS; POLYMERS; SEPARATION; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

COATING LAYERS; CONCAVE STRUCTURES; DURING PHASE; MACROVOIDS; MEMBRANE STRUCTURING; MEMBRANE SURFACES; MICROFILTRATION (MF) MEMBRANES; SACRIFICIAL LAYERS; SOLUTION BLENDING; SURFACE POROSITIES;

MEMBRANES;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE BIOLOGY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MICROFILTRATION; MISCIBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 48549100538     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2008.03.059     Document Type: Article

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