Silica nanoparticles as carriers of antifouling ligands for PVDF ultrafiltration membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 433, Issue , 2013, Pages 135-151

  Wu, Hao ^a   Mansouri, Jaleh ^a,b   Chen, Vicki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carrier; Fouling release; Functionalized silica nanoparticles; PVDF

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILIC ADDITIVES; ANTIFOULING; BLEND MEMBRANES; CARRIER; CASTING SOLUTIONS; FILTRATION PROCESS; FOULING RELEASE; FOULING RESISTANCE; FUNCTIONALIZED; FUNCTIONALIZED SILICA; HYDROPHILIC POLYMERS; HYDROPHOBIC NATURE; LOW SURFACE ENERGY; MEMBRANE FABRICATION; MEMBRANE MATRIX; MEMBRANE SURFACE MODIFICATIONS; NON-POLAR; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (PEG); PVDF; PVDF MEMBRANE; SILANE COUPLING AGENT; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SOLUTION THERMODYNAMICS; SURFACE HYDROPHILICITY; SURFACE-MODIFIED; ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES; UPPER SURFACE;

BLENDING; COUPLING AGENTS; HYDROPHILICITY; LIGANDS; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; MOLECULES; NANOPARTICLES; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERS; SILANES; SILICONES; SURFACE SEGREGATION; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

MICROFILTRATION;

ANTIFOULING AGENT; FLUORIDE; LIGAND; MACROGOL; NANOPARTICLE; POLY(VINYLIDENEFLUORIDE); POLYMER; POLYSILOXANE; SILICON DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ENERGY; FOULING CONTROL; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84874534387     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2013.01.029     Document Type: Article

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