Novel hydrophilic nylon 6,6 microfiltration membrane supported thin film composite membranes for engineered osmosis

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 437, Issue , 2013, Pages 141-149

  Huang, Liwei ^a   Bui, Nhu Ngoc ^a   Meyering, Mark T ^b   Hamlin, Thomas J ^b   McCutcheon, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Forward osmosis; Internal concentration polarization; Membranes; Microfiltration; Nylon; Pressure retarded osmosis

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; FORWARD OSMOSIS; FORWARD OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; INTERFACIAL POLYMERIZATION; MICRO-FILTRATION MEMBRANES; NYLON; PRESSURE-RETARDED OSMOSIS; THIN FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION; OSMOSIS; OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; POLARIZATION; POLYAMIDES; RAYON; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WETTING;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

POLY(PIPERAZINAMIDE); POLYAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; FILM; HYDRATION; HYDROPHILICITY; MICROFILTRATION; OSMOSIS; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84875788083     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2013.01.046     Document Type: Article

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