Incorporating hyperbranched polyester into cross-linked polyamide layer to enhance both permeability and selectivity of nanofiltration membrane

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 518, Issue , 2016, Pages 141-149

  Kong, Xin ^a   Zhang, Yin ^a   Zeng, Si Yi ^a   Zhu, Bao Ku ^a   Zhu, Li Ping ^a   Fang, Li Feng ^a,b   Matsuyama, Hideto ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hyperbranched polyester; Macromonomer; Nanofiltration membrane; Salt rejection; Water permeability

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; FILM PREPARATION; FILTRATION; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; MIXTURES; MONOMERS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOFILTRATION; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WATER FILTRATION;

HYPERBRANCHED POLYESTER; INTERFACIAL COMPATIBILITY; INTERFACIAL POLYMERIZATION; MACROMONOMER; REJECTION PERFORMANCE; SALT REJECTIONS; SURFACE ZETA POTENTIAL; WATER PERMEABILITY;

NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

PIPERAZINE; POLYAMIDE; POLYESTER; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CROSS LINKING; HYDROGEN BOND; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NANOFILTRATION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOSPECIFICITY; SURFACE CHARGE; SURFACE PROPERTY; WATER PERMEABILITY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84978640142     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2016.07.037     Document Type: Article

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