In situ surface functionalization of reverse osmosis membranes with biocidal copper nanoparticles

Desalination

Volumn 388, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-8

  Ben Sasson, Moshe ^a   Lu, Xinglin ^a   Nejati, Siamak ^a   Jaramillo, Humberto ^a   Elimelech, Menachem ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofouling; Copper nanoparticles; Reverse osmosis; Surface modification; Thin film composite membrane

Indexed keywords

BIOFOULING; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; COPPER; DESALINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEMBRANES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOPARTICLES; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TREATMENT; THIN FILMS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; COPPER NANOPARTICLES; ESCHERICHIA COLI BACTERIA; MEMBRANE DESALINATION; OPERATIONAL CHALLENGES; REVERSE OSMOSIS DESALINATION; SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION; THIN FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

BIOFOULING; COPPER; DESALINATION; MEMBRANE; NANOPARTICLE; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84961829804     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2016.03.005     Document Type: Article

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