Enhanced pervaporative performance of hybrid membranes containing Fe3O4@CNT nanofillers

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 492, Issue , 2015, Pages 230-241

  Gao, Boxin ^a,b   Jiang, Zhongyi ^a,b   Zhao, Cuihong ^a,b   Gomaa, Hassan ^c   Pan, Fusheng ^a,b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SynBio Research Platform   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Fe3O4@CNT; Hybrid membranes; Pervaporation

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; DEHYDRATION; DISPERSION (WAVES); DISPERSIONS; ETHANOL; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETITE; MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLES; MEMBRANES; PERVAPORATION; SODIUM ALGINATE; YARN;

ETHANOL DEHYDRATION; FE3O4 NANOPARTICLES; FE3O4@CNT; HYBRID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEATION; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (MWCNT); SEPARATION FACTORS; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

ALCOHOL; ALGINIC ACID; MAGNETITE; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; POLYACRYLONITRILE; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTACT ANGLE; DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION; DIFFRACTION; DISPERSION; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; HYDROPHILICITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; PERVAPORATION; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURFACE TENSION; THERMOGRAPHY; THERMOSTABILITY; ULTRASOUND; WATER CONTENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84935030242     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2015.05.035     Document Type: Article

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