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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Hilal, Nidal (Editor), Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi (Editor), Matsuura, Takeshi, 1936- (Editor), Oatley-Radcliffe, Darren (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2017]
Subjects:
Membranes (Technology)
Membrane separation.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Membrane Characterization; Membrane Characterization; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; About the Editors; Preface; 1
  • Spectroscopy Methods for Membrane Characterization; 1
  • Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy; 1. Introduction; 2. FTIR Principle and Analysis Process; 3. Sample Preparation Methods; 4. Techniques of Sample Handling; 5. Membrane Surface Functionalization Monitoring by FTIR; 5.1 Blending and Coating Approach; 5.2 Chemical Treatment; 5.3 Plasma Treatment; 5.4 Surface Grafting; 5.5 Enzyme Immobilization; 5.6 Nanostructured Fillers
  • 5.7 Ultraviolet Induced-Modification6. Stability and Durability Monitoring in Various Membrane Application by FTIR; 6.1 Water and Wastewater Treatment; 6.2 Gas Separation; 6.3 Fuel Cell; 7. Conclusion; References; 2
  • Raman Spectroscopy; 1. Introduction; 2. Principle of Raman Spectroscopy; 3. Raman Spectroscopy for Polymer Characterization; 4. Raman Spectroscopy for Polymeric Membrane Characterization; 4.1 Polymeric Membrane Formation; 4.2 Polymeric Fuel Cell Membranes; 4.3 Polymeric Composite Membrane With Additives/Fillers; 4.4 Polymeric Membrane Antifouling Strategy; 5. Conclusion
  • List of AbbreviationReferences; 3
  • Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) Spectroscopy; 1. Introduction; 2. Fundamentals of EPR; 2.1 Principle of Electron Paramagnetic Resonance; 2.2 Electron Spin and Magnetic Moment; 2.3 Hyperfine Coupling; 2.4 Block Diagram of EPR Spectrometer; 2.5 Spin-Labeling Method; 3. EPR Applications for the Synthetic Polymeric Membranes; 3.1 EPR Applications at the University of Ottawa; 3.2 Applications of EPR to Study Fouling of RO and UF Membranes; 4. Other Examples of EPR Applications; 4.1 Aging of Proton Exchange Membranes; 4.2 Study of Carbon Nanotubes
  • 4.3 Metal Organic Frameworks4.4 State of Interfacial Water; 5. Conclusions; References; 4
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy; 1. Introduction; 2. Basics of NMR Spectroscopy; 3. Prediction of Molecular Structure, Blend Miscibility, Phase Morphology of the Polymers; 4. Determination of Pore Structure and Pore Radius of the Polymeric Membrane; 5. Determination of Stability and Degradation of Polymeric Membranes; 6. Conclusion; List of Abbreviations; List of Symbols; Acknowledgments; References; 5
  • X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS); 1. Introduction; 2. Basics of XPS
  • 2.1 XPS Spectral Analysis3. Determination of Atomic Concentration in Polymer Membranes; 4. Prediction of Crosslinking and Hydrophilicity of the Polymer Membranes; 5. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 6
  • Small-Angle Scattering Techniques (SAXS/SANS); 1. Introduction; 2. Analysis of Small-Angle Scattering Profile; 3. Scattering Profile of Cross-Linked Polymer; 4. Study of the TFC Membrane; 5. Small-Angle Scattering From Dilute Polymer Solution or Colloidal Solution Systems; 6. Probing Polymer-Nanoparticle Interaction in Dilute Solution; 7. Structure of Polymer Nanocomposite Membrane