Modification of thin-film polyamide membrane with multi-walled carbon nanotubes by interfacial polymerization

Applied Water Science

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 4341-4350

  Al Hobaib, Abdullah S ^a   Al Sheetan, Kh M ^a   Shaik, Mohammed Rafi ^b   Al Suhybani, M S ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ CITY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Desalination; Membrane; Phenylenediamine; Polymerization

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DESALINATION; FILM PREPARATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANES; METALS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); POLYAMIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THIN FILMS; YARN;

INTERFACIAL POLYMERIZATION; M PHENYLENEDIAMINE; MULTI-WALLED-CARBON-NANOTUBES; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; POLYAMIDE MEMBRANES; POLYAMIDE THIN FILMS; SALT REJECTIONS; THIN FILM COMPOSITES; THIN-FILMS; WATER FLUX;

POLYMERIZATION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CARBON NANOTUBE; COMPOSITE; DESALINATION; DYE; MEMBRANE; NANOPARTICLE; POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 85046359954     PISSN: 21905487     EISSN: 21905495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13201-017-0578-5     Document Type: Article

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