Novel membrane surface modification to enhance anti-oil fouling property for membrane distillation application

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 447, Issue , 2013, Pages 26-35

  Zuo, Guangzhi ^a,b   Wang, Rong ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anti oil fouling; Hydrophilic modification; Membrane distillation; PVDF membrane; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMIC CONDITIONS; HYDROPHILIC MODIFICATION; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; MEMBRANE SURFACE MODIFICATIONS; PLASMA INDUCED GRAFTING; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (PEG); POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE MEMBRANES; PVDF MEMBRANE;

DEPOSITION; DROPS; FLUORIDE MINERALS; FOULING; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MINERAL OILS; PH; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; SURFACE TENSION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

MEMBRANES;

MACROGOL; MINERAL OIL; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE; SEA WATER;

ANTIOIL FOULING; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOFOULING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTACT ANGLE; DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; EMULSION; FOULING PREVENTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE CHARGE; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURFACE TENSION; TURBIDITY; WETTABILITY;

EID: 84881258637     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2013.06.053     Document Type: Article

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