Synthesis of modified poly(ether ether ketone) polymer for the preparation of ultrafiltration and nanofiltration membranes via phase inversion

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 447, Issue , 2013, Pages 96-106

  Hendrix, Katrien ^a   Vaneynde, Marianne ^a   Koeckelberghs, Guy ^a   Vankelecom, Ivo F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Nanofiltration; PEEK; Phase inversion; Polymer synthesis; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

FILTRATION EXPERIMENTS; MEMBRANE PERFORMANCE; N-METHYL-2-PYRROLIDONE; PHASE INVERSION; PHASE INVERSION PROCESS; POLAR APROTIC SOLVENT; POLYMER PROPERTIES; POLYMER SYNTHESIS;

IONIC LIQUIDS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYDISPERSITY; POLYETHER ETHER KETONES; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLVENTS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

MICROFILTRATION;

2 PROPANOL; KETONE DERIVATIVE; POLY(ETHER ETHER KETONE); POLYMER; ROSE BENGAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; NANOFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 84881235057     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2013.07.006     Document Type: Article

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