Characterization and antifouling performance of cellulose triacetate forward osmosis membranes modified with graphene oxide

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 62, Issue , 2017, Pages 31-42

  Li, Fang ^a,b   Sun, Meilei ^a   Cheng, Qianxun ^a   Tian, Qing ^a   Ma, Chunyan ^a   Huang, Manghong ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b State Environmental Protection Engineering Center for Pollution Treatment and Control in Textile Industry   (China)

Author keywords

Antifouling; Biopolymer; Forward osmosis; Graphene oxide; Oil

Indexed keywords

ACETATE; ANTIFOULING AGENT; CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE; OIL; OSMOSIS; PERMEABILITY; SEPARATION; WATER;

BOVINAE;

EID: 85020259709     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2017.0456     Document Type: Article

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