Ultrathin, Conductive and Fouling-Resistant Zwitterionic Polymer Films
Invention type: Technology
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Case number: #19732
Disclosed are methods of preparing antifouling coatings on reverse osmosis membranes with initiated vapor deposition or oxidative vapor deposition. The coatings enhance the stability and lifetime of membranes without sacrificing performance characteristics, such as permeability or salt retention.
Researchers
Minghui Wang
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Peter Kovacik
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Karen Gleason
Departments: Department of Chemical Engineering
Technology Areas: Chemicals & Materials: Polymers / Environmental Engineering: Water Treatment
Impact Areas: Healthy Living, Advanced Materials
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ultrathin, conductive and fouling-resistant zwitterionic polymer films
Patent Cooperation Treaty | Published application -
ultrathin, conductive and fouling-resistant zwitterionic polymer films
United States of America | Granted | 10,898,861
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