Pervaporation performance of crosslinked PVA and chitosan membranes for dehydration of caprolactam solution

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 16, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 304-312

  Li, Qin ^a   Yu, Ping ^a   Zhu, Tianrong ^a   Zhang, Lei ^a   Li, Qian ^a   Luo, Yunbai ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Cross linking; Pervaporation; Poly(vinyl alcohol); caprolactam

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954240901     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2010.1568     Document Type: Article

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