Layer-by-layer construction of graphene oxide (GO) framework composite membranes for highly efficient heavy metal removal

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 515, Issue , 2016, Pages 230-237

  Zhang, Yu ^a   Zhang, Sui ^a   Gao, Jie ^a   Chung, Tai Shung ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

2D membranes; Graphene oxide framework; Heavy metal; Hollow fiber; Layer by layer; Nanofiltration

Indexed keywords

GRAPHENE; HEAVY METALS; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; PORE SIZE;

ENRICHMENT MODIFICATION; GRAPHENE OXIDES; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; HOLLOW FIBER; LAYER BY LAYER; LAYER-BY-LAYER APPROACHES; LONG TERM PERFORMANCE; NARROW PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

AMINE; DRINKING WATER; ETHYLENEDIAMINE; GRAPHENE OXIDE; LEAD; NANOFIBER; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; POLYMER; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; HOLLOW FIBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER PERMEABILITY;

EID: 84973482137     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2016.05.035     Document Type: Article

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