Functionalized biopolymer based bipolar membrane with poly ethylene glycol interfacial layer for improved water splitting

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 372, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 249-257

  Rajesh, A Michael ^a   Kumar, Mahendra ^a   Shahi, Vinod K ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Bipolar membrane; Electrodialysis; Modified chitosan; Poly ethylene glycol; Water dissociation

Indexed keywords

ANION EXCHANGE; AQUEOUS MEDIA; BIPOLAR MEMBRANES; CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; CURRENT VOLTAGE CURVE; ELECTROCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED; INTERFACIAL LAYER; ION EXCHANGE PROPERTIES; LAYER-BY-LAYERS; MODIFIED CHITOSAN; N-METHYLENE PHOSPHONIC CHITOSAN; SOLUTION-CASTING METHOD; WATER DISSOCIATION; WATER SPLITTING;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRODIALYSIS; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANES;

DISSOCIATION;

BIOPOLYMER; CHITOSAN; MACROGOL; N METHYLENEPHOSPHONIC CHITOSAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRODIALYSIS; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 79953025463     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2011.02.009     Document Type: Article

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