Effect of surface modifying macromolecules stoichiometric ratio on composite hydrophobic/hydrophilic membranes characteristics and performance in direct contact membrane distillation

AIChE Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3145-3151

  Qtaishat, M ^a   Rana, D ^a   Matsuura, T ^a   Khayet, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Desalination; Direct contact membrane distillation; Hydro phobic philic composite membranes; Polyetherimide; Surface modifying macromolecules

Indexed keywords

AMINOPROPYL; AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; DIRECT CONTACT MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; FLUORINE CONTENT; GAS PERMEATION TESTS; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; HOST POLYMERS; HYDRO-PHOBIC/-PHILIC COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; HYDROPHOBIC/HYDROPHILIC MEMBRANES; MEMBRANE MORPHOLOGY; MEMBRANE PERFORMANCE; PHASE-INVERSION METHOD; PHENYL ISOCYANATES; PRESSURE OF WATER; STOICHIOMETRIC RATIO; SURFACE MODIFYING MACROMOLECULE; SURFACE MODIFYING MACROMOLECULES;

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; CONTACT ANGLE; DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; FLUORINE; GLASS TRANSITION; MACROMOLECULES; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WATER FILTRATION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 72149102196     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.11957     Document Type: Article

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