Controllable modification of polymer membranes by long-distance and dynamic low-temperature plasma flow: Treatment of PE hollow fiber membranes in a module scale

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 427, Issue , 2013, Pages 431-442

  Li, Mei Sheng ^a   Zhao, Zhi Ping ^a   Li, Ning ^a   Zhang, Yue ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamic; Long distance plasma; Modification; Module; PE hollow fiber membrane

Indexed keywords

ANGLE VARIATION; AR PLASMAS; AXIAL DISTANCE; DOUBLE INLET; EFFECTIVE DISTANCE; EXPOSURE-TIME; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES; LOW TEMPERATURE PLASMAS; MEMBRANE SURFACE; MODIFICATION; MODIFICATION OF POLYMERS; MODULE; PHYSICAL DAMAGES; PLASMA TREATMENT; POLAR GROUPS; PROTEIN FOULING; RF-POWER; SURFACE HYDROPHILICITY; WATER FLUX;

CONTACT ANGLE; DYNAMICS; FIBERS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; HYDROPHILICITY; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASMA STABILITY; PLASMAS; TEMPERATURE;

MEMBRANES;

ARGON; POLYETHYLENE; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; HYDROPHILICITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LONG DISTANCE AND DYNAMIC LOW TEMPERATURE PLASMA; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PLASMA GAS; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; WATER TRANSPORT; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84871793391     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.09.056     Document Type: Article

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