Surface modification of thin-film composite polyamide reverse osmosis membranes with thermo-responsive polymer (TRP) for improved fouling resistance and cleaning efficiency

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 283-291

  Yu, Sanchuan ^a   Liu, Xuesong ^a   Liu, Jingqun ^a   Wu, Dihua ^a   Liu, Meihong ^a   Gao, Congjie ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG SCI TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

Author keywords

Antifouling; Membrane cleaning; Reverse osmosis; Surface modification; Thermo responsive polymer

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDES; ANTIFOULING; ANTIFOULING PROPERTY; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; AROMATIC POLYAMIDES; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMINS; CLEANING EFFICIENCY; CROSS FLOWS; DEPOSITION TIME; FEED CONCENTRATION; FEED TEMPERATURE; FOULING RESISTANCE; IN-SITU; LOW CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURES; MEMBRANE CLEANING; MEMBRANE MODIFICATION; MEMBRANE PROPERTIES; MEMBRANE SURFACE; MEMBRANE SURFACE MODIFICATIONS; MODIFIED MEMBRANES; N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDES; PERMEATION TEST; STREAMING POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS; SURFACE MODIFICATION; THERMORESPONSIVE POLYMER; WATER PERMEABILITY;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; AMIDES; BODY FLUIDS; CLEANING; COATINGS; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; CONTACT ANGLE; FOULING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYMERS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

BOVINAE;

EID: 78650519894     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2010.10.017     Document Type: Article

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