Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP Hollow Fiber Membranes for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation Applications

Objectives: Investigation the influence of PVP added into the dope solution with (0, 5, 7 and 9) wt. % on membrane characteristics, structure and performance for DCMD system. Determine the impact of process operating parameters on the performance of the (PVDF-co-HFP) hollow fibre membrane in DCMD ap...

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Main Authors: Sunarti, Abd Rahman, Rashid, Khalid T., Alsalhy, Qusay
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spelling ump-174702017-12-13T06:20:22Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17470/ Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP Hollow Fiber Membranes for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation Applications Sunarti, Abd Rahman Rashid, Khalid T. Alsalhy, Qusay TP Chemical technology Objectives: Investigation the influence of PVP added into the dope solution with (0, 5, 7 and 9) wt. % on membrane characteristics, structure and performance for DCMD system. Determine the impact of process operating parameters on the performance of the (PVDF-co-HFP) hollow fibre membrane in DCMD applications such as hot feed temperature. Methods/ Statistical analysis Prepared and fabrication a PVDF-co-HFP hollow fibre membrane using a various parentage of PVP (0, 5, 7 and 9 wt. %) as a pore former into the dope solution. Characterisation the structure and morphology of the (PVDF-co- HFP) membrane via FESEM technique. Investigating the performance of the PVDF-co-HFP hollow fiber membrane through a DCMD system. Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP hollow fibers through the adding of PVP molecules into the dope solution was studied. Finding The addition of 5, 7, and 9 wt. % PVP into the dope solution resulted in repressed the sponge-like shapes and promoted the forming of two finger-like shapes. Modified the pore area per unit surface area (porosity) and the pore structure of the synthesized hollow fibres. The pore size of the hollow fibre was enhanced with the addition of 9 wt. % PVP into the dope solution. The PVDF-co-HFP fibres permeate flux with PVP additives was superior to that neat PVDFco- HFP by about 75% at feed temperature (Tf) of 70 °C. The rejected salt factor for all PVDF-co-HFP hollow fibres was over 99.98%. The increase of hot feed temperature led to increased permeation flux for the DCMD process. Application/Improvements: Outcomes give a good indication for the improvement of PVDF-co-HFP hollow fiber via adding the PVP particles onto the dope solution. It can be concluded that the PVDF-co-HFP hollow fiber appropriate for use in DCMD application for seawater desalination. Informatics Publishing Limited 2017 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17470/1/fkksa-2017-sunarti-Improvement%20of%20PVDF-co-HFP%20Hollow.pdf Sunarti, Abd Rahman and Rashid, Khalid T. and Alsalhy, Qusay (2017) Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP Hollow Fiber Membranes for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation Applications. Indian Journal of Science and Technology, 10 (7). pp. 1-5. ISSN 0974-6846 (Print); 0974-5645 (Online) http://www.indjst.org/index.php/indjst/article/view/111446 DOI: 10.17485/ijst/2017/v10i7/111446
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Sunarti, Abd Rahman
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Alsalhy, Qusay
Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP Hollow Fiber Membranes for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation Applications
description Objectives: Investigation the influence of PVP added into the dope solution with (0, 5, 7 and 9) wt. % on membrane characteristics, structure and performance for DCMD system. Determine the impact of process operating parameters on the performance of the (PVDF-co-HFP) hollow fibre membrane in DCMD applications such as hot feed temperature. Methods/ Statistical analysis Prepared and fabrication a PVDF-co-HFP hollow fibre membrane using a various parentage of PVP (0, 5, 7 and 9 wt. %) as a pore former into the dope solution. Characterisation the structure and morphology of the (PVDF-co- HFP) membrane via FESEM technique. Investigating the performance of the PVDF-co-HFP hollow fiber membrane through a DCMD system. Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP hollow fibers through the adding of PVP molecules into the dope solution was studied. Finding The addition of 5, 7, and 9 wt. % PVP into the dope solution resulted in repressed the sponge-like shapes and promoted the forming of two finger-like shapes. Modified the pore area per unit surface area (porosity) and the pore structure of the synthesized hollow fibres. The pore size of the hollow fibre was enhanced with the addition of 9 wt. % PVP into the dope solution. The PVDF-co-HFP fibres permeate flux with PVP additives was superior to that neat PVDFco- HFP by about 75% at feed temperature (Tf) of 70 °C. The rejected salt factor for all PVDF-co-HFP hollow fibres was over 99.98%. The increase of hot feed temperature led to increased permeation flux for the DCMD process. Application/Improvements: Outcomes give a good indication for the improvement of PVDF-co-HFP hollow fiber via adding the PVP particles onto the dope solution. It can be concluded that the PVDF-co-HFP hollow fiber appropriate for use in DCMD application for seawater desalination.
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author Sunarti, Abd Rahman
Rashid, Khalid T.
Alsalhy, Qusay
author_facet Sunarti, Abd Rahman
Rashid, Khalid T.
Alsalhy, Qusay
author_sort Sunarti, Abd Rahman
title Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP Hollow Fiber Membranes for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation Applications
title_short Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP Hollow Fiber Membranes for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation Applications
title_full Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP Hollow Fiber Membranes for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation Applications
title_fullStr Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP Hollow Fiber Membranes for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation Applications
title_full_unstemmed Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP Hollow Fiber Membranes for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation Applications
title_sort improvement of pvdf-co-hfp hollow fiber membranes for direct contact membrane distillation applications
publisher Informatics Publishing Limited
publishDate 2017
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17470/
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