Hierarchically engineered membrane surfaces with superior antifouling and self-cleaning properties

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 441, Issue , 2013, Pages 93-101

  Zhao, Xueting ^a   Chen, Wenjuan ^a   Su, Yanlei ^a   Zhu, Wen ^a   Peng, Jinming ^a   Jiang, Zhongyi ^a   Kong, Lu ^a   Li, Yafei ^a   Liu, Jiazhen ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amphiphilic surface; Antifouling; Membrane; Self cleaning; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILICS; ANTIFOULING; ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; LOW SURFACE ENERGY; SELF-CLEANING; SELF-CLEANING PROPERTIES; SYNTHETIC SURFACES;

CLEANING; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

PERMEATION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; FOULING CONTROL; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84877355044     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2013.04.012     Document Type: Article

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