Fabrication of carbon nanotubes incorporated double-skinned thin film nanocomposite membranes for enhanced separation performance and antifouling capability in forward osmosis process

Desalination

Volumn 369, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-9

  Song, Xiangju ^a   Wang, Li ^a   Tang, Chuyang Y ^b   Wang, Zhining ^a   Gao, Congjie ^a  

^a Ocean University of China   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antifouling; Carbon nanotubes; Double skinned; Forward osmosis; Thin film nanocomposite membranes

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; FABRICATION; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; OSMOSIS; THIN FILMS;

ANTIFOULING; DOUBLE-SKINNED; FORWARD OSMOSIS; INTERFACIAL POLYMERIZATION; MEMBRANE ORIENTATION; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; THIN-FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANE; THIN-FILM NANOCOMPOSITES;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

ANTIFOULING; CARBON; COMPOSITE; FILM; MEMBRANE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OSMOSIS;

EID: 84928344228     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2015.04.020     Document Type: Article

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