Tuning the ultrafiltration properties of anti-fouling thin-layer hydrogel polyethersulfone composite membranes by suited crosslinker monomers and photo-grafting conditions

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 362, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 560-568

  Peeva, Polina Dobromirova ^a   Pieper, Thorsten ^a   Ulbricht, Mathias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti fouling; Crosslinking; Photo grafting; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

ANTIFOULING; ANTIFOULING PROPERTY; BARRIER STRUCTURES; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMINS; CROSS-LINKERS; CROSSLINKED; CROSSLINKER; CROSSLINKER RATIO; DEGREE OF FUNCTIONALIZATION; FINE ADJUSTMENTS; FOULING RESISTANCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPOSITES; HYDROGEL LAYERS; HYDROPHILIC MONOMERS; MEMBRANE PORE SIZE; METHYLENE BISACRYLAMIDE; MINIMUM DEGREE; MODIFIED MEMBRANES; MONOMER MIXTURES; PERMEABILITY LOSS; PHOTO-GRAFTING; POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL) METHACRYLATE; POLYETHERSULFONE ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANE; POLYETHERSULFONES; PROTEIN REJECTION; REACTION MIXTURE; SOLUTE REJECTION; SYSTEMATIC VARIATION; THIN LAYERS; UV INTENSITY; UV IRRADIATION; WATER FLUX;

BODY FLUIDS; CONTACT ANGLE; ETHERS; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HYDROGELS; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANE FOULING; MONOMERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; PROTEINS; ULTRAFILTRATION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

ALBUMIN; MONOMER; MYOGLOBIN; N,N' METHYLENEBISACRYLAMIDE; PENTAERYTHRITOL; POLYETHERSULFONE;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CROSS LINKING; GEL FILTRATION; HYDROGEL; MEMBRANE REACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD; ULTRAFILTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; WATER PERMEABILITY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 77955665373     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2010.07.016     Document Type: Article

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