A continuous porous porphyrinic polymer thin-film composite membrane for anti-biofouling and molecular sieving
Jia Xu, Hansi Zhang, Xiaolong Ren, Shiyi Yao, Wenhua Fan, Ayman Nafady, Abdullah M. Al‐Enizi, Shengqian Ma
Abstract
A novel thin-film composite nanofiltration membrane was prepared through the interfacial polymerisation of 5,10,15,20-tetra(4-aminophenyl)porphyrin (TAPP), which displayed high antimicrobial activity and enhanced molecular sieving properties.
Topics & Concepts
NanofiltrationThin-film composite membraneMembraneComposite numberPorphyrinPorosityMaterials scienceChemical engineeringPolymerBiofoulingPolymerizationInterfacial polymerizationComposite filmThin filmPolymer chemistryChemistryComposite materialNanotechnologyMonomerOrganic chemistryEngineeringBiochemistryReverse osmosisMembrane Separation TechnologiesGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques