Ultralow Oil-Fouling Heterogeneous Poly(ether sulfone) Ultrafiltration Membrane via Blending with Novel Amphiphilic Fluorinated Gradient Copolymers

Langmuir

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1380-1388

  Zhang, Guangfa ^a   Jiang, Jingxian ^a   Zhang, Qinghua ^a   Gao, Fan ^a   Zhan, Xiaoli ^a   Chen, Fengqiu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; ETHERS; FILTRATION; FOULING; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SURFACE SEGREGATION; WATER FILTRATION; WETTING;

AMPHIPHILIC CO-POLYMERS; FILTRATION EXPERIMENTS; HETEROGENEOUS MEMBRANES; OIL-IN-WATER EMULSIONS; PHASE INVERSION PROCESS; POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL) METHYL ETHER METHACRYLATE (PEG-MMA); REVERSIBLE ADDITION FRAGMENTATION CHAIN TRANSFER; ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84958019740     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b04044     Document Type: Article

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