Enabling graphene oxide nanosheets as water separation membranes

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 3715-3723

  Hu, Meng ^a   Mi, Baoxia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT STAGES; GRAPHENE OXIDE NANOSHEET; GRAPHENE OXIDE NANOSHEETS; LAYER BY LAYER DEPOSITION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLYAMIDE MEMBRANES; POLYSULFONE SUPPORTS; WATER ENVIRONMENTS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES; ORGANIC POLYMERS;

NANOSHEETS;

GRAPHENE OXIDE; METHYLENE BLUE; NANOCHANNEL; NANOMATERIAL; POLYAMIDE; POLYSULFONE; RHODAMINE;

DEPOSITION; FILM; FILTRATION; MEMBRANE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLYMER; SEPARATION; SOLUTE; WATER FLOW;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CROSS LINKING; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; MEMBRANE; NANOFILTRATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

GRAPHITE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDES; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PHENOMENA; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE TECHNIQUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WATER;

EID: 84876255000     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es400571g     Document Type: Article

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