Influence of monomer concentrations on the performance of polyamide-based thin film composite forward osmosis membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 381, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 110-117

  Wei, Jing ^a,b   Liu, Xin ^a,b   Qiu, Changquan ^a,b   Wang, Rong ^a,b   Tang, Chuyang Y ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Forward osmosis (FO); Interfacial polymerization; Internal concentration polarization (ICP); Monomer concentration; Polyamide thin film composite (PA TFC); Solute reverse diffusion

Indexed keywords

FORWARD OSMOSIS; INTERFACIAL POLYMERIZATION; INTERNAL CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION (ICP); MONOMER CONCENTRATION; POLYAMIDE THIN FILM COMPOSITE (PA TFC); REVERSE DIFFUSION;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FRICTION; MONOMERS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; OSMOSIS; POLARIZATION; THIN FILMS;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

MONOMER;

ARTICLE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DIFFUSION; FORWARD OSMOSIS; INTERNAL CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; OSMOSIS; PHYSICAL RESISTANCE; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTE REVERSE DIFFUSION; SYNTHESIS; THIN FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANE; WATER PERMEABILITY;

EID: 80052024057     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2011.07.034     Document Type: Article

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