Enhanced dehumidification performance of PVA membranes by tuning the water state through incorporating organophosphorus acid

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 325, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 727-734

  Pan, Fusheng ^a,b   Jia, Huiping ^a   Jiang, Zhongyi ^a,b   Zheng, Xiaohong ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Dehumidification performance; Ethylene diamine tetra(methylene phosphonic acid); Poly(vinyl alcohol); States of water; Thin film composite membranes

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; AMINES; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; DYNAMICS; ETHYLENE; FREE VOLUME; HUMIDITY CONTROL; MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOFLUIDICS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PROPYLENE; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SORPTION; THICK FILMS; THIN FILM DEVICES; THIN FILMS; WATER SUPPLY; WATER VAPOR;

DEHUMIDIFICATION PERFORMANCE; ETHYLENE DIAMINE TETRA(METHYLENE PHOSPHONIC ACID); POLY(VINYL ALCOHOL); STATES OF WATER; THIN FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

WATER CONTENT;

ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HUMIDIFIER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER SUPPLY; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 55549101886     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2008.08.049     Document Type: Article

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