Mitigating the hydraulic compression of nanofiltration hollow fiber membranes through a single-step direct spinning technique

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 13933-13940

  Ong, Yee Kang ^a   Chung, Tai Shung ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEXTRUSION; COMPACTION; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FABRICATION; FIBERS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOFILTRATION; PHASE SEPARATION; PORE SIZE; SPINNING (FIBERS);

COST-EFFECTIVE APPROACH; FABRICATION TECHNIQUE; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES; HYDRAULIC COMPRESSION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT CUTOFF; NARROW PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; PHASE INVERSION PROCESS; PURE WATER PERMEABILITIES;

NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

DYE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; NANOMATERIAL;

COMPACTION; FILTRATION; MEMBRANE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PERMEABILITY; PORE SPACE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; HOLLOW FIBER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOFABRICATION; NANOFILTRATION; PHASE SEPARATION; POROSITY; PRESSURE; SINGLE STEP DIRECT SPINNING; WATER PERMEABILITY; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; FILTRATION; PERMEABILITY; PROCEDURES; WATER MANAGEMENT;

FILTRATION; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NANOSTRUCTURES; PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84918785084     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es503258s     Document Type: Article

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