Preparation and application of stimuli-responsive PET TeMs: RAFT graft block copolymerisation of styrene and acrylic acid for the separation of water–oil emulsions
Indira B. Muslimova, Nurdaulet Zhumanazar, G. B. Melnikova, Arman B. Yeszhanov, Zhanna Zhatkanbayeva, С. А. Чижик, Maxim V. Zdorovets, Olgun Güven, Ilya V. Korolkov
Abstract
. This method of preparing stimuli-responsive membranes with controlled wettability and responsiveness to environmental pH provides versatility in their use in separating two types of emulsions: direct and reverse.
Topics & Concepts
RaftStyreneAcrylic acidBlock (permutation group theory)CopolymerChemistryChemical engineeringPolymer chemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryPolymerMathematicsGeometryEngineeringAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation