Effects of solvent compositions on physicochemical properties and anti-fouling ability of PVDF microfiltration membranes for wastewater treatment

Desalination

Volumn 297, Issue , 2012, Pages 79-86

  Wang, Qiaoying ^a   Wang, Zhiwei ^a   Wu, Zhichao ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Microfiltration; Mixed solvent; Phase separation; Polyvinylidene fluoride; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTI-FOULING ABILITY; CASTING SOLUTIONS; CRITICAL FLUX; DIFFERENT SOLVENTS; DIFFUSION RATE; EQUILIBRIUM THERMODYNAMICS; FOULING POTENTIAL; IMMERSION-PRECIPITATION; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MICRO-FILTRATION MEMBRANES; MIXED SOLVENT; NEGATIVE CHARGE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDES; PURE WATER; PVDF MEMBRANE; SOLVENT COMPOSITION; TRIETHYL PHOSPHATES;

DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PHASE SEPARATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

SOLVENTS;

ANTIFOULING AGENT; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EQUILIBRIUM; FILTRATION; MEMBRANE; PERMEABILITY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SEPARATION; SOLVENT; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE TREATMENT;

EID: 84862307769     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2012.04.020     Document Type: Article

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