Surface modification of polyethersulfone (PES) with UV photo-oxidation

I Cisse, S Oakes, S Sachdev, M Toro, S Lutondo… - Technologies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polyethersulfone (PES) films are widely employed in the construction of membranes where
there is a desire to make the surface more hydrophilic. Therefore, UV photo-oxidation was …

Vacuum UV (VUV) photo-oxidation of polyethersulfone (PES)

S Oakes, R Keeley, H Heineman, T Allston, J Shertok… - Technologies, 2022 - mdpi.com
International need for water quality is placing a high demand on separation technology to
develop advanced oxidative processes for polyethersulfone (PES) membranes to help …

Controlling the surface wettability of poly (sulfone) films by UV‐assisted treatment: benefits in relation to plasma treatment

F Kessler, S Kühn, C Radtke… - Polymer International, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrophilic and superhydrophilic surfaces of poly (sulfone)(PSU) thin films were prepared
by UV irradiation in the presence of O2 or acrylic acid (AA) vapor. Treated surfaces were …

[HTML][HTML] Alteration of polyethersulphone membranes through UV-induced modification using various materials: A brief review

LY Ng, A Ahmad, AW Mohammad - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Polyethersulphone (PES) membranes have been widely applied in various separation
applications such as microfiltration, ultrafiltration and nanofiltration. This has occurred as …

Enhancing hydrophilicity of polysulfone membrane surface by uv irradiation of different wavelengths and by peg grafting

S Ruangdit, S Sirijaruku, T Chittrakarn… - Jurnal …, 2021 - journals.utm.my
Polysulfone polymer (PSF) membrane has disadvantages due to its hydrophobicity, which
may cause fouling and reduce separation performance. Therefore, this study aimed to …

Surface‐modified polysulfone membranes: Aqueous phase oxidation via persulfate radical

MM Dal‐Cin, MD Guiver, CN Striez… - Journal of applied …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Polysulfone (Udel P1800) ultrafiltration membranes were surface modified using potassium
persulfate (K2S2O8) as a free radical source in the aqueous phase. The expected …

Surface modification of polyethersulfone (PES) with ozone

S Lutondo, M Toro, S Sachdev, J Shertok… - Ozone: Science & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Polyethersulfone (PES) is a thermoplastic polymer able to maintain its toughness and
stability at high temperatures with applications, such as, in water ultrafiltration. This research …

Influence of the surface structure on the filtration performance of UV-modified PES membranes

B Kaeselev, P Kingshott, G Jonsson - Desalination, 2002 - Elsevier
Poly (ether sulfone)(PES) 50 kDa membranes were surface modified by irradiation with UV
light (254 nm) in the presence of N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidine (NVP), 2-acrylamidoglycolic acid …

Surface modification of asymmetric polysulfone membrane by UV irradiation

S Konruang, T Chittrakarn, S Sirijarukul - Jurnal Teknologi, 2014 - journals.utm.my
The effects of ultraviolet (UV) irradiation for surface modification of hydrophobic asymmetric
polysulfone membranes have been investigated. The asymmetric polysulfone (PSF) …

Surface photomodification of flat-sheet PES membranes with improved antifouling properties by varying UV irradiation time and additive solution pH

J Garcia-Ivars, MI Iborra-Clar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Different polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membranes modified using UV irradiation in the
presence of additives with different nature: hydrophilic aluminium oxide (Al 2 O 3) …