Developing new CTA/CA-based membrane containing hydrophilic nanoparticles to enhance the forward osmosis desalination

Desalination

Volumn 371, Issue , 2015, Pages 46-57

  Zirehpour, Alireza ^a   Rahimpour, Ahmad ^a   Seyedpour, Fatemeh ^a   Jahanshahi, Mohsen ^a  

^a BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Boehmite nanoparticles; Cellulose ester based membrane; Cellulose triacetate; Forward osmosis; Nanocomposite membrane

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CORUNDUM; DESALINATION; ESTERS; HYDROPHILICITY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; OSMOSIS; POROSITY;

BOEHMITE NANOPARTICLES; CELLULOSE ESTERS; CELLULOSE TRIACETATE; FORWARD OSMOSIS; NANO-COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 84930638494     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2015.05.026     Document Type: Article

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