Controlled Architecture of Dual-Functional Block Copolymer Brushes on Thin-Film Composite Membranes for Integrated "defending" and "attacking" Strategies against Biofouling

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 41, 2015, Pages 23069-23079

  Ye, Gang ^a   Lee, Jongho ^b   Perreault, François ^b   Elimelech, Menachem ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

antifouling; antimicrobial; ARGET ATRP; block copolymers; thin film composite (TFC) membranes

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; BIOFOULING; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; DENDRIMERS; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; MACROMOLECULES; MEMBRANES; MICROORGANISMS; POLYMERIZATION; THIN FILMS;

ACTIVATORS REGENERATED BY ELECTRON TRANSFERS; ANTIFOULING; ANTIMICROBIAL; ARGET ATRP; FUNCTIONAL BLOCK COPOLYMERS; MACROMOLECULAR ARCHITECTURE; THIN FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; THIN-FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANE;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

EID: 84945333768     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b06647     Document Type: Article

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