Graphene oxide-assisted membranes: Fabrication and potential applications in desalination and water purification

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 484, Issue , 2015, Pages 95-106

  Hegab, Hanaa M ^a,b   Zou, Linda ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Institute of Advanced Technology and New Materials City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications Borg Elarab ^*  (Egypt)

^c KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Graphene oxide; Membrane; Reverse osmosis; Water desalination

Indexed keywords

DESALINATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FABRICATION; FILTRATION; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GRAPHENE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WATER; WATER FILTRATION;

DESALINATION MEMBRANES; FREE STANDING MEMBRANES; GRAPHENE OXIDES; HYDROPHILIC PROPERTIES; LOW ENERGY CONSUMPTION; SURFACE-MODIFIED; WATER DESALINATION; WATER PURIFICATION;

MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY;

CARBOXYL GROUP; EPOXIDE; FRESH WATER; GRAPHENE OXIDE; HYDROXYL GROUP;

DESALINATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; NANOFABRICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE OSMOSIS; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PERMEABILITY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84925433150     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2015.03.011     Document Type: Review

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