Improved antifouling properties of polyethersulfone membrane by blending the amphiphilic surface modifier with crosslinked hydrophobic segments

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 486, Issue , 2015, Pages 195-206

  Liu, Yanan ^a,b   Su, Yanlei ^a,b   Zhao, Xueting ^a,b   Li, Yafei ^a,b   Zhang, Runnan ^a,b   Jiang, Zhongyi ^a,b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SynBio Research Platform   (China)

Author keywords

Amphiphilic modifier; Antifouling membrane; Melamine formaldehyde; Surface segregation; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; BODY FLUIDS; FILTRATION; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANES; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYETHYLENES; SEPARATION; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE SEGREGATION; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

AMPHIPHILICS; ANTI-FOULING MEMBRANES; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMINS; MELAMINE FORMALDEHYDE; NONSOLVENT-INDUCED PHASE SEPARATION; POLYETHERSULFONE MEMBRANE; POLYETHYLENE OXIDE (PEO); SEPARATION PERFORMANCE;

MICROFILTRATION;

AMPHOPHILE; ANTIFOULING AGENT; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; FORMALDEHYDE; MACROGOL; MACROGOL 6000; MELAMINE; POLYETHERSULFONE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE MODEL; PHASE SEPARATION; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84926466463     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2015.03.045     Document Type: Article

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