Surface hydrophilic modification of RO membranes by plasma polymerization for low organic fouling

By L. Zou, I. Vidalis, D. A. Steele, A. Michelmore, S. Low, J. Verberk. 2011

278 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Water Science and Technology

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/01593989f8156b0fa276a3cec574b99bf4ba0ae5

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In Biomedical Engineering

1. Yushan Yan
2. Dan Li
3. Huanting Wang
4. Phuoc H. H. Duong
5. N. Hilal
6. Raed Hashaikeh
7. B. Lalia
8. V. Kochkodan

In Electrical and Electronic Engineering

1. Yushan Yan
2. Dan Li
3. Huanting Wang
4. Phuoc H. H. Duong
5. N. Hilal
6. V. Kochkodan
7. B. Lalia
8. Raed Hashaikeh

In Water Science and Technology

1. Dan Li
2. Yushan Yan
3. Huanting Wang
4. N. Hilal
5. Phuoc H. H. Duong
6. Raed Hashaikeh
7. B. Lalia
8. V. Kochkodan

Citations in the corpus

• Application of thin film composite membranes with forward osmosis technology for the separation of emulsified oil–water (2014, background): “9% oil rejection, high energy consumption and severe fouling [10,11] have been encountered.”
• Improving the fouling resistance of brackish water membranes via surface modification with graphene oxide functionalized chitosan (2015, unknown): “5 μm standard grids, which have a height of 22 nm [45].”
• Recent advances in polymer and polymer composite membranes for reverse and forward osmosis processes (2016, background): “[195, 198, 206] Although selecting materials, such as polyelectrolytes or hydrogels, as antifouling coatings has been widely agreed because of their characteristics (i.”
• A review on membrane fabrication: Structure, properties and performance relationship (2013, background): “As known, the common-evaluation approach for hydrophilichydrophobic properties of membrane is based on evaluation of a contact angle formed between the liquid–gas tangent and membrane–liquid boundary [61,140].”
• Surface coating on the polyamide TFC RO membrane for chlorine resistance and antifouling performance improvement (2014, background): “The proneness to fouling for the TFC RO membrane is believed to be related to its insufficient hydrophilicity and high roughness [6,7].”
• A comprehensive review on surface modified polymer membranes for biofouling mitigation (2015, background): “It was shown that the longer plasma treatment time reduced the initialwaterflux by plugging the pores of the membrane layers, while at the shorter plasma treatment time the deposited polymer layer was too thin to be stable and may have been lost during the filtration [93].”