Separation of oil/water emulsion using nano-particle (TiO 2/Al2O3) modified PVDF ultrafiltration membranes and evaluation of fouling mechanism

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 477-484

  Yi, X S ^a,b   Yu, S L ^a   Shi, W X ^b   Wang, S ^b   Jin, L M ^b   Sun, N ^b   Ma, C ^b   Sun, L P ^c  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c TIANJIN INSTITUTE OF URBAN CONSTRUCTION   (China)

Author keywords

Fouling mechanism; Oil water emulsion; PVDF ultrafiltration membranes; TiO2 Al2O3 nano particles

Indexed keywords

CAKE FILTRATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; FOULING MECHANISMS; INTERMEDIATE PORE BLOCKING; NANO-SIZED TIO; OIL-IN-WATER EMULSIONS; OIL/WATER EMULSION; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE MEMBRANES; PORE BLOCKING; PVDF MEMBRANE; TIO; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES; ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ALUMINUM; CONTACT ANGLE; EMULSIFICATION; NANOPARTICLES; SEPARATION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ULTRAFILTRATION;

MEMBRANES;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; NANOPARTICLE; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; EMULSION; FOULING; MEMBRANE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OIL; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASTIC; POLYMER; PRESSURE GRADIENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPARATION; TITANIUM; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CONTACT ANGLE; EMULSION; HYDROPHILICITY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAFILTRATION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; BIOFOULING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOPARTICLES; POLYVINYLS; TITANIUM; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84874080122     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2012.565     Document Type: Article

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