Random copolymer films as potential antifouling coatings for reverse osmosis membranes

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 34, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 100-105

  Matin, Asif ^a   Ozaydin Ince, Gozde ^b   Khan, Zafarullah ^a   Zaidi, Syed Mohammad Javed ^a   Gleason, Karen ^b   Eggenspiler, Damien ^b  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofouling resistant coatings; Hydrophilicity; Initiated chemical vapor deposition; Permeation; RO membranes; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE;

EID: 80054880564     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2011.2804     Document Type: Article

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