Preparation of Polystyrene Microsphere-Templated Porous Monolith for Wastewater Filtration

• Main Authors: Nur Faezah Ibadat, Suryani Saallah, Clarence M. Ongkudon, Mailin Misson
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: MDPI 2021
• Subjects: TD429.5-480.7 Water purification. Water treatment and conditioning. Saline water conversion; TD481-493 Water distribution systems
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32214/1/Preparation%20of%20Polystyrene%20Microsphere-Templated%20Porous%20Monolith%20for%20Wastewater%20Filtration.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32214/2/Preparation%20of%20Polystyrene%20Microsphere-Templated%20Porous%20Monolith%20for%20Wastewater%20Filtration1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32214/; https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/23/7165; https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14237165
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Porous monoliths prepared using templates are highly sought after for filtration applications due to their good mass transport properties and high permeability. Current templates, however, often lead to the formation of dead-end pores and irregular pore distributions, which reduce the efficiency of...