Thin-film composite bicontinuous cubic lyotropic liquid crystal polymer membranes: Effects of anion-exchange on water filtration performance

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 455, Issue , 2014, Pages 143-151

  Carter, Blaine M ^a   Wiesenauer, Brian R ^b   Noble, Richard D ^a   Gin, Douglas L ^a,b  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anion exchange; Lyotropic liquid crystal; Nanofiltration; Nanoporous; Reverse osmosis; Uniform pores

Indexed keywords

ANION EXCHANGE; INTERCONNECTED PORE NETWORKS; LYOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; LYOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; NANO-POROUS; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; THIN-FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANE; UNIFORM PORE;

CATIONIC SURFACTANTS; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; EXPERIMENTS; ION EXCHANGE; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; NEGATIVE IONS; POSITIVE IONS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WATER FILTRATION;

MICROFILTRATION;

AMPHOPHILE; ANION; GLYCEROL; MONOVALENT CATION; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYMER; THIN FILM COMPOSITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANION EXCHANGE; ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; FILTRATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 84892903139     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2013.12.056     Document Type: Article

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