Nanofiltration membranes with dually charged composite layer exhibiting super-high multivalent-salt rejection

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 517, Issue , 2016, Pages 64-72

  Wu, Chunrui ^a   Liu, Sihua ^a   Wang, Zhongyang ^a   Zhang, Jianhua ^b   Wang, Xuan ^a   Lu, Xiaolong ^a   Jia, Yue ^a   Hung, Wei Song ^c   Lee, Kueir Rarn ^c  

^a TIANJIN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Amination; Donnan exclusion; Dually charged composite layer; Interfacial polymerization; Nanofiltration membrane

Indexed keywords

AMINATION; AMINES; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; LEAD; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; POLYMERIZATION; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; SALT REMOVAL;

COMPOSITE LAYER; DONNAN EXCLUSION; INTERFACIAL POLYMERIZATION; INTERFACIAL STABILITIES; MULTIVALENT CATIONS; PURE WATER PERMEABILITIES; SEPARATION MECHANISM; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE;

NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ANION; CATION; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MEMBRANE FILTER; NANOFILTER; NANOFILTRATION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SURFACE CHARGE; SURFACE PROPERTY; THICKNESS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84976869560     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2016.05.033     Document Type: Article

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