A synergetic analysis method for antifouling behavior investigation on PES ultrafiltration membrane with self-assembled TiO2 nanoparticles

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 469, Issue , 2016, Pages 164-176

  Li, Xin ^a,b   Li, Jiansheng ^a   Fang, Xiaofeng ^a   Bakzhan, Kariboz ^a   Wang, Lianjun ^a   Van der Bruggen, Bart ^b,c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Antifouling; Antifouling mechanism; Fouling behavior; Self assembly membrane

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; MAMMALS; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDE MINERALS; POTABLE WATER; SELF ASSEMBLY; SODIUM ALGINATE; TIO2 NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ANTIFOULING; DRINKING WATER PRODUCTION; FOULING BEHAVIOR; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; INTERMOLECULAR ADHESION; SELF ASSEMBLED STRUCTURES; SELF-ASSEMBLY MEMBRANE; ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

MICROFILTRATION;

ALGINIC ACID; ANTIFOULING AGENT; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; HUMIC ACID; POLYETHERSULFONE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; POLYMER; SULFONE; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ADHESION; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; FILTRATION; MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; ULTRAFILTRATION; ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANE; BIOFOULING; CHEMISTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BIOFOULING; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERS; SULFONES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM;

EID: 84960869237     PISSN: 00219797     EISSN: 10957103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2016.02.002     Document Type: Article

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