Preface ....................................................... vii
Editors ...................................................... xiii
Contributors ................................................. xvii
Chapter 1 Membranes in Nuclear Science and Technology:
Membrane Modification as a Tool for Performance
Improvement .......................................... 1
Grazyna Zakrzewska-Trznadel and Mohamed Khayet
Chapter 2 Use of Impedance Spectroscopy for Characterization
of Modified Membranes ............................... 21
Juana Benavente
Chapter 3 Reduction of Membrane Fouling by Polymer Surface
Modification ........................................ 41
Victor Kochkodan
Chapter 4 Modifications of Polymeric Membranes by
Incorporating Metal/Metal Oxide Nanoparticles ....... 77
Law Yong Ng, Abdul Wahab Mohammad, and Nidal Hilal
Chapter 5 Development of Antifouling Properties and
Performance of Nanofiltration Membranes by
Interfacial Polymerization and Photografting
Techniques ......................................... 119
Mazrul N. Abu Seman, Mohamed Khayet, and Nidal
Hilal
Chapter 6 Integrating Hydrophobic Surface-Modifying
Macromolecules into Hydrophilic Polymers to
Produce Membranes for Membrane Distillation ........ 159
Mohammed Qtaishat, Mohamed Khayet, and Takeshi
Matsuura
Chapter 7 Plasma Modification of Polymer Membranes ........... 179
Marek Bryjak and Irena Gancarz
Chapter 8 Surface Modification of Electrospun Nanofiber and
Nanofibrous Membranes .............................. 215
Carmen García-Payo and Mohamed Khayet
Chapter 9 Development of Membranes for Pervaporation by
Membrane Surface Modification and Incorporation
of Inorganic Particles ............................. 259
Kailash Chandra Khulbe, Chaoyang Y. Feng, and
Takeshi Matsuura
Chapter 10 Tailor-Made Polymeric Membranes for Advanced
Crystallization of Biomolecules .................... 333
Efrem Curcio, Enrica Fontananova, and Gianluca Di
Profio
Chapter 11 Chemical Cross-Linking Modifications of Polymeric
Membranes for Gas Separation Applications .......... 363
Ahmad Fauzi Ismail and Farhana Aziz
Chapter 12 Development of Fuel Cell Polymer Electrolyte
Membranes by Radiation-Induced Grafting with
Electron-Beam Irradiation .......................... 385
Mohamed Mahmoud Nasef
Chapter 13 Modification of Sulfonated Poly(Ether Ether
Ketone) for DMFC Application ....................... 409
Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Muhammad Noorul Anam Mohd
Norddin, Juhana Jaafar, and Takeshi Matsuura
Chapter 14 Nanofiltration Membrane in Textile Effluent
Treatment .......................................... 449
Ahmad Fauzi Ismail and Woei Jye Lau
Chapter 15 Future Prospects ................................... 477
Nidal Hilal, Mohamed Khayet, and Chris J. Wright
Index ......................................................... 483
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