Improved antifouling properties of polyvinyl chloride blend membranes by novel phosphate based-zwitterionic polymer additive

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 528, Issue , 2017, Pages 326-335

  Fang, Li Feng ^a   Jeon, Sungil ^a   Kakihana, Yuriko ^a   Kakehi, Jun ichi ^a   Zhu, Bao Ku ^b   Matsuyama, Hideto ^a   Zhao, Shuaifei ^a,c  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antifouling; Blend membrane; Membrane fouling; Polyvinyl chloride; Zwitterionic polymer

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; FILTRATION; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMERS; POLYPROPYLENE OXIDES;

ANTIFOULING; BLEND MEMBRANES; POLY(PROPYLENE GLYCOL); POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC); SURFACE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; SURFACE HYDROPHILICITY; ZWITTERIONIC COPOLYMERS; ZWITTERIONIC POLYMERS;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

AMPHOLYTE; COPOLYMER; METHACRYLOYLOXYETHYLPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE CO POLY(PROPYLENE GLYCOL)METHACRYLATE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PHOSPHATE; POLYMER; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FILTRATION; FLUORESCENCE; FOULING CONTROL; HYDRATION; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; PHASE SEPARATION; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; WETTABILITY;

FOULING; MEMBRANES; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE;

EID: 85011360854     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2017.01.044     Document Type: Article

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