Superhydrophobic ball clay based ceramic hollow fibre membrane via universal spray coating method for membrane distillation

• Main Authors: Abd. Aziz, Mohd. Haiqal, Pauzan, Mohammad Arif Budiman, Mohd. Hisam, Nur Aina Shazana, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Adam, Mohd. Ridhwan, Iwamoto, Yuji, Puteh, Mohd. Hafiz, A. Rahman, Mukhlis, Jaafar, Juhana, Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Abu Bakar, Suriani
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2022
• Subjects: Q Science (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/104060/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2022.120574

In this work, the feasibility study of a superhydrophobic ball clay based ceramic hollow fibre membrane (HFM) through pre-fluorinating of poly(vinylidene fluoride)–co-hexafluoropropylene (PVDF-HFP) and ZnO nanoparticles composite with 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctyltriethoxysilane (C8) followed by pos...