Silanization enabled superhydrophobic PTFE membrane with antiwetting and antifouling properties for robust membrane distillation
Zhu Xiong, Qiaoyun Lai, Jiangyan Lu, Fangshu Qu, Huarong Yu, Xiongbo Chen, Gaosheng Zhang, Wei Zhang, Shuaifei Zhao
Topics & Concepts
Membrane distillationContact angleMembraneMaterials sciencePolytetrafluoroethyleneSilanizationBiofoulingChemical engineeringPermeationScanning electron microscopeSurface energyComposite materialChemistryDesalinationBiochemistryEngineeringMembrane Separation TechnologiesSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityMembrane Separation and Gas Transport