Fabrication of layer-by-layer assembled FO hollow fiber membranes and their performances using low concentration draw solutions

Desalination

Volumn 308, Issue , 2013, Pages 147-153

  Liu, Chang ^a,b   Fang, Wangxi ^a,b   Chou, Shuren ^a,b   Shi, Lei ^a,b   Fane, Anthony G ^a,b   Wang, Rong ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

FO hollow fiber membrane; Forward osmosis; Layer by layer polyelectrolyte deposition; Low concentration draw solution

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LAYER; DEPOSITED LAYER; FORWARD OSMOSIS; HIGH WATER; HOLLOW FIBER; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES; LAYER-BY-LAYER POLYELECTROLYTE ASSEMBLIES; LAYER-BY-LAYERS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MICROPOROUS; POLYETHERSULFONES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; WATER FLUX;

DEIONIZED WATER; DEPOSITS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ETHERS; FACINGS; OSMOSIS; OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; POLYELECTROLYTES;

FIBERS;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DESALINATION; ELECTROLYTE; MEMBRANE; OSMOSIS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SUBSTRATE;

EID: 84870728544     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2012.07.027     Document Type: Article

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