Facile Preparation of Crosslinked PAN Membranes Based on Thiol-Ene Photopolymerization
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental
2.1. Materials
2.2. Synthesis and Characterization of P(AN-co-SBMAA-co-AMA)
2.3. Preparation of PAN-Based Crosslinked Membranes
2.4. Characterization and Measurement Methods
2.4.1. Characterization of P(AN-co-SBMAA-co-AMA)
2.4.2. Evaluation of the Crosslinking Density of Membranes
2.4.3. Membrane Morphologies
2.4.4. Permeability Measurements
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Characterization of the P(AN-co-SBMAA-co-AMA) Copolymer
3.2. Evaluation of Membrane Crosslinking Density
3.3. Evaluation of Membrane Crosslinking Density
3.4. Permeability Measurements
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Membrane | Tensile Strength (MPa) | Young’s Modulus (MPa) | RP (MPa) | ΔS (%) | GF (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CM-0 | 0.36 | 18.9 | 0.01 | / | 0 |
CM-0.4 | 0.96 | 19.1 | 0.05 | 34.3 | 81.8 |
CM-0.8 | 1.25 | 24.4 | 0.08 | 25.2 | 91.3 |
CM-1.2 | 1.64 | 33.4 | 0.11 | 1.5 | 94.6 |
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Fei, Z.; Wang, T.; Fan, P.; Chen, F.; Zhong, M. Facile Preparation of Crosslinked PAN Membranes Based on Thiol-Ene Photopolymerization. Polymers 2017, 9, 390. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym9090390
Fei Z, Wang T, Fan P, Chen F, Zhong M. Facile Preparation of Crosslinked PAN Membranes Based on Thiol-Ene Photopolymerization. Polymers. 2017; 9(9):390. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym9090390
Chicago/Turabian StyleFei, Zhengdong, Tao Wang, Ping Fan, Feng Chen, and Mingqiang Zhong. 2017. "Facile Preparation of Crosslinked PAN Membranes Based on Thiol-Ene Photopolymerization" Polymers 9, no. 9: 390. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym9090390