Construction of TiO2@graphene oxide incorporated antifouling nanofiltration membrane with elevated filtration performance

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 533, Issue , 2017, Pages 279-288

  Wang, Jing ^a,b   Wang, Yuanming ^a   Zhu, Junyong ^b   Zhang, Yatao ^a   Liu, Jindun ^a   Van der Bruggen, Bart ^b  

^a ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Graphene oxides; Interfacial polymerization; Nanofiltration; TiO2

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; FILM PREPARATION; GRAPHENE; GRAPHENE OXIDE; MICROFILTRATION; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOFILTRATION; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMERIZATION; SODIUM SULFATE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ANTIFOULING EFFECTS; EMBEDDED NANOPARTICLES; FILTRATION PERFORMANCE; INTERFACIAL POLYMERIZATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; THIN-FILM NANOCOMPOSITES; TIO2; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D);

NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ANTIFOULING AGENT; CHLORIDE; GRAPHENE OXIDE; MONOMER; NANOSHEET; PIPERAZINE; POLYAMIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBEDDING; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE FILTER; NANOFILTRATION; PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THICKNESS;

MEMBRANES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 85017182977     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2017.03.040     Document Type: Article

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