Multi-functional CNT/ZnO/TiO2 nanocomposite membrane for concurrent filtration and photocatalytic degradation

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 156, Issue , 2015, Pages 922-930

  Bai, Hongwei ^a,b   Zan, Xiaoli ^c   Zhang, Lilin ^b   Sun, Darren Delai ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

CNTs; Multifunctional membrane; MWCO; TiO2 nanowires; ZnO nanorods

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANORODS; NANOWIRES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CNTS; HIGH MECHANICAL STRENGTH; HYDROTHERMALLY SYNTHESIZED; MWCO; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; TIO; ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANES; ZNO NANOROD;

FILTRATION;

EID: 84948718812     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: 18733794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2015.10.016     Document Type: Article

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