Remarkable pH-sensitivity and anti-fouling property of terpolymer blended polyethersulfone hollow fiber membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 378, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 369-381

  Cheng, Chong ^a   Ma, Lang ^a   Wu, Danfeng ^a   Ren, Jian ^a   Zhao, Weifeng ^a   Xue, Jimin ^a   Sun, Shudong ^a   Zhao, Changsheng ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electroviscous effect; Hollow fiber membrane; PH sensitive; Poly(styrene acrylic acid N vinylpyrrolidone); Protein anti fouling

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILICS; ANTIFOULING PROPERTY; ELECTRO-VISCOUS EFFECTS; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES; HYDROPHILIC SEGMENTS; MEMBRANE SURFACE; MODIFIED MEMBRANES; PH SENSITIVE; PH SENSITIVITY; PH VALUE; PH-RESPONSIVE; POLY(STYRENE-ACRYLIC ACID-N-VINYLPYRROLIDONE); POLYETHERSULFONES; PURE WATER; ROUGH SURFACES; WATER CONTACT ANGLE; WATER FLUX;

ACRYLICS; BLENDING; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CONTACT ANGLE; ETHERS; FOULING; PH SENSORS; PHASE SEPARATION; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEINS; STYRENE; ULTRAFILTRATION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

MEMBRANES;

POLYETHERSULFONE;

ARTICLE; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; HYDROPHILICITY; MISCIBILITY; PH; PHASE SEPARATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TRANSPORT; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 79959929497     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2011.05.028     Document Type: Article

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