Performance of solvent-pretreated polyimide nanofiltration membranes for separation of dissolved dyes from toluene

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 9330-9338

  Darvishmanesh, Siavash ^a   Degrè, Jan ^a   Bruggen, Bart Van Der ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEFORE AND AFTER; FILTRATION PERFORMANCE; MEMBRANE MATERIAL; MEMBRANE PERFORMANCE; MEMBRANE SYSTEM; N-HEXANE; NON-POLAR SOLVENTS; POLAR SOLVENTS; POLYIMIDE MEMBRANES; PRE-TREATMENT; SOLVENT TREATMENT; SWELLING MEASUREMENTS;

ACETIC ACID; ACETONE; ANGLE MEASUREMENT; AZO DYES; CHEMICAL STABILITY; CONTACT ANGLE; HEXANE; METHANOL; MICROFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES; PH EFFECTS; POLYIMIDES; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; TOLUENE;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

EID: 77957562689     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie101050k     Document Type: Article

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