Synthesis of superhydrophobic alumina membrane: Effects of sol-gel coating, steam impingement and water treatment

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 284, Issue , 2013, Pages 556-564

  Ahmad, N A ^a   Leo, C P ^a   Ahmad, A L ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Ceramic membranes; Grafting; Roughness; Sol gel; Superhydrophobic

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CERAMIC MEMBRANES; COATINGS; CORUNDUM; DISTILLATION; GAS ABSORPTION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MASS TRANSFER; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; MOLECULES; PORE SIZE; SOL-GEL PROCESS; STEAM; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WATER; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER FILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

FLUOROALKYLSILANES; MASS TRANSFER RESISTANCES; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; MEMBRANE GAS ABSORPTION; MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; OSMOTIC EVAPORATION; SOL GEL DIP COATING; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC;

SOL-GELS;

EID: 84883856701     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.07.133     Document Type: Article

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