Tunable thermoresponsive UCST-type alkylimidazolium ionic liquids as a draw solution in the forward osmosis process

Tomoki Takahashi, Koumei Akiya, Takeru Niizeki, Masakazu Matsumoto, Taka-aki Hoshina

2022Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects15 citationsDOI

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