Comparison of cellulose acetate (CA) membrane and novel CA membranes containing surface modifying macromolecules to remove pharmaceutical and personal care product micropollutants from drinking water

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 409-410, Issue , 2012, Pages 346-354

  Rana, Dipak ^a   Scheier, Bryan ^a,d   Narbaitz, Roberto M ^a   Matsuura, Takeshi ^a   Tabe, Shahram ^b   Jasim, Saad Y ^c,e   Khulbe, Kailash C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

^c Walkerton Clean Water Centre   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^e International Joint Commission   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cellulose acetate; Hybrid membrane; Nano filtration; Pharmaceutical and personal care products; Surface modifying macromolecules

Indexed keywords

CA MEMBRANES; CARBAMAZEPINE; CELLULOSE ACETATE MEMBRANE; CELLULOSE ACETATES; CHARGED SURFACE MODIFYING MACROMOLECULE; DIISOCYANATES; END GROUPS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROMETERS; HYBRID MEMBRANE; MICROPOLLUTANTS; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; OPERATING PRESSURE; PHARMACEUTICAL AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS; PHASE INVERSION TECHNIQUES; POLYMERIC ADDITIVES; PURE WATER; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; STATIC CONTACT ANGLE; SULFAMETHAZINE; SURFACE MODIFYING MACROMOLECULE;

ADDITIVES; AMIDES; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BLENDING; CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CONTACT ANGLE; EFFLUENTS; MACROMOLECULES; MEMBRANES; NAPHTHALENE; PHOTOELECTRONS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPARATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SURFACE MOUNT TECHNOLOGY; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

MICROFILTRATION;

CARBAMAZEPINE; CELLULOSE ACETATE; DIHYDROXYNAPHTHALENE DISULFONATE; DRINKING WATER; IBUPROFEN; ISOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MACROGOL; POLYMER; REACTIVE DIISOCYANATE; SULFADIMIDINE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHARGED SURFACE MODIFYING MACROMOLECULE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROMETRY; HYDROPHILICITY; MACROMOLECULE; MEMBRANE FILTER; NANOFILTRATION; PHARMACEUTICAL AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCT; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SPECTROMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 84860567093     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.04.005     Document Type: Article

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