Low-cost antifouling PVC ultrafiltration membrane fabrication with Pluronic F 127: Effect of additives on properties and performance

Engineering & Materials Science

• Ultrafiltration 100%
• Polyvinyl chlorides 82%
• Membranes 61%
• Fabrication 53%
• Fluxes 33%
• Hydrophilicity 30%
• Costs 27%
• Pore size 24%
• Contact angle 22%
• Oxygen 16%
• Atomic force microscopy 13%
• X ray photoelectron spectroscopy 12%
• Angle measurement 12%
• Copolymers 12%
• Porosity 8%
• Casting 8%
• Surface roughness 8%
• Scanning electron microscopy 8%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• polyvinyl chloride 90%
• antifouling 90%
• ultrafiltration 75%
• additive 64%
• membrane 49%
• cost 37%
• oxygen content 23%
• effect 17%
• atomic force microscopy 12%
• flux measurement 11%
• X-ray spectroscopy 10%
• surface roughness 10%
• scanning electron microscopy 7%
• porosity 7%
• permeability 7%

Chemical Compounds

• Pluronic 82%
• Antifouling 80%
• Poly(vinyl Chloride) 73%
• Ultrafiltration 72%
• Additive 49%
• Hydrophilicity 18%
• Pore Size 17%
• Surface Roughness 10%
• Dioxygen 10%
• Surface 9%
• Casting 9%
• Permeability 8%
• X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 7%
• Copolymer 6%
• Pore 6%
• Scanning Electron Microscopy 6%
• Porosity 6%
• Amount 4%