Significant progress has been achieved in recent years in the field of pH-sensitive
membranes. In many cases, pH-sensitive membranes are systems for which the flux …

Supercritical fluid technology has emerged as a cost-effective and low-hazard alternative to
solvent-based methodologies in polymer synthesis, pharmaceutical science, and related …

Surface modification of high-density-polyethylene (HDPE), polypropylene (PP), and poly
(ethylene terephthalate)(PET) films was promoted by potassium permanganate solutions in …

Glycidyl methacrylate (GMA) was grafted onto natural rubber (NR) using emulsion
polymerization method. The structures of copolymers were characterized by 1H nuclear …

Polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) were surface functionalized with β-cyclodextrin (β-
CD) and hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HP-β-CD) with the aim of providing PE and PP with …

The pH-responsive membranes are discussed in this chapter and great importance is given
to their fundamentals and advancements. The different pH-responsive groups, along with …

Synthesis of fluorine containing polypropylene (PP F) from chlorinated polypropylene
(PP Cl) via Cu (I) catalyzed Huisgen type 1, 3‐dipolar cycloaddition (CuAAC) and its water …

The characterization of commercial membranes used in the separation of refined soybean
oil/n-butane and n-hexane mixtures was studied in this work using different commercial …

The productivity of membrane filtration is severely lowered by fouling, which is the
accumulation of foreign substances on the surface and/or within pores of membranes …

Herein we report a new and simple method that has been developed to prepare smart
polymeric microgels consisting of temperature-sensitive cores with pH-sensitive shells. The …