Fabrication and characterization of PVDF membranes via an in situ free radical polymerization method

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 97, Issue , 2013, Pages 296-308

  Zhang, Ping Yun ^a   Xu, Zhen Liang ^a   Yang, Hu ^a   Wei, Yong Ming ^a   Wu, Wen Zhi ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Membranes; Polymerization; Separations; Solution; Supramolecular aggregates

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEMBRANES; POLYMERIZATION; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPARATION; SOLUTIONS; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TENSION; WATER FILTRATION;

ANTIFOULING PROPERTY; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMINS; FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATIONS; FILTRATION EXPERIMENTS; IN-SITU POLYMERIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT CUTOFF; SUPRAMOLECULAR AGGREGATES; TUNABLE MORPHOLOGIES;

MICROFILTRATION;

EID: 84877900631     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2013.03.058     Document Type: Article

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