CNT-polyamide nanocomposite membranes for gas and water separations
Marand E., Surapathi A., Chan W.F., Chen D., Chen H., Chen D., Chen H., Shao X., Johnson J.K., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, US
We have developed asymmetric carbon nanotube/polyamide membranes for desalination applications. The carbon nanotubes are functionalized with zwitterionic groups that control the rejection of anionic species, while permitting the transport of water. Water flux measurements demonstrate [...]