Hyperbranched-polymer functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes for poly (vinylidene fluoride) membranes: From dispersion to blended fouling-control membrane

Desalination

Volumn 303, Issue , 2012, Pages 29-38

  Zhao, Xiaoyu ^a,b   Ma, Jun ^b   Wang, Zhenghui ^b   Wen, Gang ^b   Jiang, Jin ^b   Shi, Fengmei ^b   Sheng, Lianxi ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fouling; Hyperbranched poly (amine ester); Multiwalled carbon nanotubes; Poly (vinylidene fluoride); X ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ANTIFOULING; CONTACT ANGLE GONIOMETRY; DUAL EFFECT; FLUX RECOVERY; FUNCTIONALIZED MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; HIGH WATER; HYDROGEN BONDING INTERACTIONS; HYDROPHILIC GROUPS; HYPERBRANCHED POLY(AMINE-ESTER); NANOCOMPOSITE MEMBRANES; POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE); POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDES; PROTEIN ADSORPTION; PROTEIN RESISTANCE; SURFACE COVERAGES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; WATER MOLECULE;

CONTACT ANGLE; DENDRIMERS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; EXPERIMENTS; FOULING; HYDROGEN BONDS; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; PHOTOELECTRONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

MICROFILTRATION;

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL BONDING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILTRATION; FOULING; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PERMEABILITY; POLYMER; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84865185327     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2012.07.009     Document Type: Article

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