Removal of natural organic matter in water using functionalised carbon nanotube buckypaper

Carbon

Volumn 59, Issue , 2013, Pages 160-166

  Yang, Xiaoshuang ^a,b   Lee, Jieun ^a   Yuan, Lixiang ^a   Chae, So Ryong ^a   Peterson, Vanessa K ^b   Minett, Andrew I ^a   Yin, Yongbai ^a   Harris, Andrew T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY PROCESS; EFFECTIVE DISPERSION; FILTRATION PROCESS; FUNCTIONALISED CARBON NANOTUBES; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; PURIFICATION PROCESS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SURFACTANT-FREE;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PURIFICATION; SONICATION;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 84877690209     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2013.03.005     Document Type: Article

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