Preparation of hydrophobic nanoporous methylated SiO2 membranes and application to nanofiltration of hexane solutions

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 384, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 149-156

  Tsuru, Toshinori ^a   Nakasuji, Takehiro ^a   Oka, Minami ^a   Kanezashi, Masakoto ^a   Yoshioka, Tomohisa ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hexane; Hydrophobic nanofiltration membrane; Methylated SiO2; Nanopermporometry

Indexed keywords

HEXANE SOLUTIONS; HYDROLYSIS AND CONDENSATION; HYDROPHOBIC NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANE; METHYLATED SIO2; METHYLTRIETHOXYSILANE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT CUTOFF; NANO-POROUS; NANO-SIZED; NANOPERMPOROMETRY; ORGANIC/INORGANIC HYBRIDS; POROUS SUBSTRATES; SOL SOLUTIONS; TETRAETHOXYSILANES; TIO;

CONDENSATION REACTIONS; HEXANE; HYDROPHOBICITY; NANOFILTRATION; OLIGOMERS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER VAPOR;

NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

AMMONIA; HEXANE; NITROGEN; OLIGOMER; POLYOLEFIN; SILANE DERIVATIVE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SOLVENT; TETRAETHOXYSILANE; WATER;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BIOFOULING; CATALYST; COLLOID; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENSITY; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATERIAL COATING; MELTING POINT; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR SIZE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOFILTRATION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; VAPOR; VISCOSITY;

EID: 80054791816     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2011.09.018     Document Type: Article

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