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Chlorine-resistant composite membranes with high organic rejection

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OSTI ID:870725

A method for making a chlorine-resistant composite polyamide membrane having high organic rejection, the essential step of which comprises treating a conventional composite membrane with an acyl halide. The novel membrane is especially suitable for the treatment of water containing chlorine or lower molecular weight organic compounds.

Research Organization:
Bend Research, Inc. (Bend, OR)
DOE Contract Number:
FG03-92ER81422
Assignee:
Bend Research, Inc. (Bend, OR)
Patent Number(s):
US 5582725
OSTI ID:
870725
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English