Oil-water emulsion separation using ultrafiltration membranes based on novel blends of poly(vinylidene fluoride) and amphiphilic tri-block copolymer containing carboxylic acid functional group

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 481, Issue , 2015, Pages 82-93

  Rajasekhar, Tota ^a   Trinadh, Mummuluri ^a   Veera Babu, Polisetti ^b   Sainath, Annadanam V Sesha ^a   Reddy, A V R ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b CSIR CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Amphiphilic tri block copolymer; Oil water emulsion separation; Poly(vinylidene fluoride) blends; Ultrafiltration blend membranes

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; BODY FLUIDS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COPOLYMERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; FILTRATION; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OIL SHALE; PERMEATION; POLYSTYRENES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPARATION; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER FILTRATION;

BLEND MEMBRANES; OIL-WATER EMULSION; PHASE INVERSION PROCESS; POLY (VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE)(PVDF); POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE); REVERSIBLE ADDITION FRAGMENTATION CHAIN TRANSFER; ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES; WATER CONTACT ANGLE MEASUREMENT;

MICROFILTRATION;

BENZOIC ACID; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CARBOXYLIC ACID; COPOLYMER; POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE; WATER OIL CREAM;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTACT ANGLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EMULSION; HYDRAULIC PERMEABILITY; HYDROPHILICITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SKIN; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS; THERMAL ANALYSIS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER PERMEABILITY; WATER TRANSPORT; WETTABILITY;

EID: 84923335383     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2015.01.030     Document Type: Article

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