Preparation, morphology, performance, and hydrophilicity studies of poly(amide-imide) incorporated cellulose acetate ultrafiltration membranes

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 5550-5564

  Rajesh, Sahadevan ^a   Shobana, Kavalapara H ^b   Anitharaj, Selvaraj ^a   Mohan, Doraiswamy R ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SAVEETHA ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFM; ATR FTIR; ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCE FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; BLEND MEMBRANES; CA MEMBRANES; CELLULOSE ACETATE MEMBRANE; CELLULOSE ACETATES; ENHANCED SURFACE; INDUSTRIAL SEPARATION; INTERFACIAL FREE ENERGY; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; MEAN PORE SIZE; MODIFICATION AGENT; PHASE INVERSION TECHNIQUES; PREFERENTIAL ORIENTATION; PURE WATER; ROUGHNESS ANALYSIS; SEM; SEM ANALYSIS; SEMICRYSTALLINES; SPREADING COEFFICIENTS; SURFACE FREE ENERGY; SURFACE FREE ENERGY PARAMETERS; ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES; WORK OF ADHESION; XRD;

AMIDES; ANGLE MEASUREMENT; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; CELLULOSE; CONTACT ANGLE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FREE ENERGY; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HYDROPHILICITY; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; ULTRAFILTRATION; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS; WATER CONTENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 79955544816     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie1019613     Document Type: Article

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