A novel method for fabricating polyelectrolyte complex/inorganic nanohybrid membranes with high isopropanol dehydration performance

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 345, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 233-241

  Zhao, Qiang ^a   Qian, Jinwen ^a   Zhu, Chenxiao ^a   An, Quanfu ^a   Xu, Tianqiang ^a   Zheng, Qiang ^a   Song, Yihu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Multiwall carbon nanotube; Nanohybrid membrane; Pervaporation dehydration; Polyelectrolyte complex; SiO2

Indexed keywords

FIELD-EMISSION ELECTRONS; FINE DISPERSIONS; ISOPROPANOL DEHYDRATION; MATRIX; MEMBRANE PERVAPORATION; MULTI-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES; NANO-HYBRID FILM; NANOHYBRIDS; NOVEL METHODS; OPTICAL TRANSMITTANCE; POLYELECTROLYTE COMPLEXES; PROCESSABILITY; SINGLE NANOPARTICLE; TEM;

BLENDING; CARBON NANOTUBES; DEHYDRATION; DEWATERING; EVAPORATION; FIELD EMISSION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEMBRANES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PERVAPORATION; POLYELECTROLYTES; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

2 PROPANOL; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; POLYELECTROLYTE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DISPERSION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NANOFABRICATION; OPTICS; PERVAPORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 70350059408     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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