Promoted water transport across graphene oxide-poly(amide) thin film composite membranes and their antibacterial activity

Desalination

Volumn 365, Issue , 2015, Pages 126-135

  He, Li ^a   Dumée, Ludovic F ^a,b   Feng, Chunfang ^a   Velleman, Leonora ^a   Reis, Rackel ^b   She, Fenghua ^a   Gao, Weimin ^a   Kong, Lingxue ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Controlled surface charge; Poly(amide) composite membrane; Promoted transport; Water desalination

Indexed keywords

AMIDES; COMPOSITE FILMS; DESALINATION; GRAPHENE; HYBRID MATERIALS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MEMBRANES; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOSHEETS; OXIDE FILMS; SURFACE CHARGE; SURFACE DIFFUSION; THIN FILMS; WATER FILTRATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTI-FOULING MEMBRANES; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; INTERFACIAL POLYMERIZATION; PROMOTED TRANSPORT; REINFORCEMENT MATERIALS; THIN FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; WATER DESALINATION;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; COMPOSITE; DESALINATION; DIFFUSION; FILM; GRAPHITE; MEMBRANE; POLYMERIZATION; SEAWATER; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

EID: 84923241403     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2015.02.032     Document Type: Article

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