Effect of adding a second diluent on the membrane formation of polymer/diluent system via thermally induced phase separation: Dissipative particle dynamics simulation and its experimental verification

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 409-410, Issue , 2012, Pages 164-172

  Tang, Yuan Hui ^a   He, Yan Dong ^b   Wang, Xiao Lin ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PATENT EXAMINATION COOPERATION CENTER OF THE PATENT OFFICE   (China)

Author keywords

Binary diluent; Dissipative particle dynamics; Polymeric membrane; Spinodal decomposition; Thermally induced phase separation

Indexed keywords

ACID SYSTEMS; BINARY DILUENTS; DILUENT SYSTEMS; DISSIPATIVE PARTICLE DYNAMICS; DISSIPATIVE PARTICLE DYNAMICS SIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION; INTERACTION PARAMETERS; MEMBRANE FORMATION; MESOSCALE; THERMALLY INDUCED PHASE SEPARATION;

EXPERIMENTS; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; SPINODAL DECOMPOSITION;

POLYMERS;

OLEIC ACID; POLYPROPYLENE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DILUTION; DISSIPATIVE PARTICLE DYNAMICS; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84860562285     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.03.052     Document Type: Article

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