Structure and performance of polyacrylonitrile membranes prepared via thermally induced phase separation

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 409-410, Issue , 2012, Pages 355-364

  Wu, Qing Yun ^a   Wan, Ling Shu ^a   Xu, Zhi Kang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Membranes; Morphology; Polyacrylonitrile; Thermally induced phase separation

Indexed keywords

AIR BATHS; COOLING RATES; DIFFERENT SIZES; DIMETHYL SULFONE; DROPLET GROWTH; LIQUID-LIQUID PHASE SEPARATION; NEEDLE-LIKE; PAN MEMBRANES; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; POLYACRYLONITRILE MEMBRANES; PORE SHAPE; STRUCTURE AND PERFORMANCE; STRUCTURE MODULATION; SYSTEMATIC STUDY; TENSILE TESTS; THERMALLY INDUCED PHASE SEPARATION; WATER FLUX;

COOLING; GLYCEROL; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MORPHOLOGY; NEEDLES; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYACRYLONITRILES; PORE SIZE; TENSILE TESTING; TERNARY SYSTEMS;

MEMBRANES;

DIMETHYL SULFONE; GLYCEROL; POLYACRYLONITRILE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; LIQUID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; MICROSCOPY; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84860564355     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.04.006     Document Type: Article

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