Progress and perspectives for synthesis of sustainable antifouling composite membranes containing in situ generated nanoparticles

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 524, Issue , 2017, Pages 502-528

  Li, Xin ^a,b   Sotto, Arcadio ^c   Li, Jiansheng ^b   Van der Bruggen, Bart ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^d TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Chemical reduction; In situ; Nanoparticles enhanced membrane; Sol gel process; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; MEMBRANES; METALS; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; POLYMERS; POTABLE WATER; PURIFICATION; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WATER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CHEMICAL REDUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY; IN-SITU FORMATIONS; MEMBRANE PERFORMANCE; METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; NOVEL APPLICATIONS; POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES; STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS;

METAL NANOPARTICLES;

ANTIFOULING AGENT; DRINKING WATER; IN SITU GENERATED NANOPARTICLE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; NANOCOMPOSITE; NANOPARTICLE; POLYMER; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL ADHESION; CHEMICAL REACTION; HYDROPHILICITY; IMMOBILIZATION; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYNTHESIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 85002179221     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2016.11.040     Document Type: Review

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