Surface modification of polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membranes by corona plasma-assisted coating TiO2 nanoparticles

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 461, Issue , 2014, Pages 69-80

  Moghimifar, Vahid ^a   Raisi, Ahmadreza ^a   Aroujalian, Abdolreza ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Corona air plasma; Membrane fouling; Polyethersulfone (PES) membranes; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; EMULSIFICATION; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDE MINERALS; PLASMAS; SEPARATION; SURFACE TREATMENT; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ULTRAFILTRATION;

AIR PLASMAS; CROSS-SECTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; MICROWAVE HYDROTHERMAL METHOD; POLYETHERSULFONE MEMBRANE; POLYETHERSULFONE ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANE; SURFACE HYDROPHILICITY; TIO; ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES;

PERMEATION;

NANOCOATING; NANOPARTICLE; POLYETHERSULFONE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONTACT ANGLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMULSION; FURRIER TRANSMISSION INFRARED ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTION SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROPHILICITY; INFRARED RADIATION; MEMBRANE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MORPHOLOGY; NANOFABRICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 84897105344     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2014.02.012     Document Type: Article

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