Multilayered polyelectrolyte complex based solvent resistant nanofiltration membranes prepared from weak polyacids

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 394-395, Issue , 2012, Pages 98-106

  Ahmadiannamini, Pejman ^a   Li, Xianfeng ^a,b   Goyens, Ward ^a   Joseph, Nithya ^a   Meesschaert, Boudewijn ^a   Vankelecom, Ivo F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Layer by layer method; Membrane; Membrane morphology; Polyelectrolyte complexes; SRNF

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT SOLVENTS; HIGH FLUX; LAYER-BY-LAYER METHODS; MEMBRANE MORPHOLOGY; MULTI-LAYERED; OPPOSITELY CHARGED POLYELECTROLYTES; POLY(DIALLYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE); POLYACIDS; POLYACRYLIC ACIDS; POLYELECTROLYTE COMPLEXES; ROSE BENGAL; SALT CONCENTRATION; SOLVENT RESISTANT NANOFILTRATION; SRNF;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DEPOSITION; MEMBRANES; MORPHOLOGY; NANOFILTRATION; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYELECTROLYTES; SOLVENTS;

NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ACID; POLY(DIALLYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE); POLYACRYLIC ACID; POLYELECTROLYTE; ROSE BENGAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTRATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANE; MORPHOLOGY; NANOFILTRATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLVENT RESISTANT NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANE;

EID: 84862823314     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2011.12.032     Document Type: Article

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