Bio-based tannic acid as a raw material for membrane surface modification

• Main Authors: Zhou, Shiyu, Qu, Yang, Yang, Bowen, Zhang, Qiang, Wang, Jin, Lin, Yamei, Chen, Zhong, Lu, Guo-Ping
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials; Membrane Technology; Tannic Acid
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/165815
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Membrane technology has a great potential for applications in ecology, biology and chemistry, but it suffers from limitations such as low separation efficiency, poor stability, unsatisfactory permeability, and poor anti-fouling ability. Tannic acid (TA) emerges as an ideal raw material for membrane...