Seawater Pervaporation through Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework Membranes: Atomistic Simulation Study

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 21, 2016, Pages 13392-13399

  Gupta, Krishna M ^a   Qiao, Zhiwei ^a   Zhang, Kang ^a   Jiang, Jianwen ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

atomistic simulation; permeability; pervaporation; salt rejection; ZIFs

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; GRAPHENE; HYDROGEN BONDS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANES; MOLECULES; PERVAPORATION; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SEAWATER;

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; GRAPHENE OXIDES; PERVAPORATION MEMBRANES; SALT REJECTIONS; SIMULATION STUDIES; WATER PERMEABILITY; ZEOLITIC IMIDAZOLATE FRAMEWORKS; ZIFS;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

EID: 84973402611     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b01626     Document Type: Article

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