Water permeability and water/salt selectivity tradeoff in polymers for desalination

Geoffrey M. Geise; Ho Bum Park; Alyson C. Sagle; Benny D. Freeman; James E. McGrath

doi:10.1016/j.memsci.2010.11.054

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PermeanceDesalinationMembraneSelectivitySolubilityThermal diffusivityChemistryChemical engineeringPermeability (electromagnetism)Water transportReverse osmosisChromatographyPermeationThermodynamicsEnvironmental engineeringOrganic chemistryWater flowEnvironmental science

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Year: 2010
Type: article
Volume: 369
Issue: 1-2
Pages: 130-138
Citations: 779
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                                    Geoffrey M. Geise, 
                                
                                    Ho Bum Park, 
                                
                                    Alyson C. Sagle
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2010). 
                            Water permeability and water/salt selectivity tradeoff in polymers for desalination. 
                            Journal of Membrane Science
                            , 369
                            (1-2)
                            , 130-138.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2010.11.054
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2010.11.054