Layer-by-layer deposition of titanium dioxide nanoparticles on polymeric membranes: A life cycle assessment study

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 39, 2013, Pages 13979-13990

  Zuin, Stefano ^a   Scanferla, Petra ^a   Brunelli, Andrea ^b   Marcomini, Antonio ^a,b   Wong, John E ^c   Wennekes, Wilco ^d   Genné, Inge ^e  

^a Venice Research Consortium   (Italy)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d Norit X Flow BV   (Netherlands)

^e FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSTATIC DEPOSITION; ENGINEERED NANOMATERIALS; ENGINEERED NANOPARTICLES; LAYER BY LAYER DEPOSITION; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); MANUFACTURING STAGES; POLYETHERSULFONE MEMBRANE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLES;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LIFE CYCLE; MEMBRANES; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDES; POLYMERS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DEPOSITION;

EID: 84884373400     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie302979d     Document Type: Conference Paper

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