Polypropylene glycol: The hydrophilic phenomena in the modification of polyethersulfone membranes

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 11297-11305

  Yi, Zhuan ^a,b   Zhu, Liping ^a,b   Xu, Youyi ^a,b   Jiang, Jinhong ^a,b   Zhu, Baoku ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEND MEMBRANES; FLUX RECOVERY; GOOD DURABILITY; NEAR-SURFACE; PLATELET ADHESION; POLYETHERSULFONE MEMBRANE; POLYPROPYLENE GLYCOL; PROTEIN ADSORPTION; STABILITY TESTS; SURFACE AGGREGATION; SURFACE ENRICHMENT; THEORETIC VALUE; WATER CONTACT ANGLE; WATER WASHING;

AGGLOMERATION; CONTACT ANGLE; ETHERS; HYDROPHILICITY;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 84860163632     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie201238c     Document Type: Article

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