Tween 80-modified antifouling
Preferential adsorption of Tween 80 on the membrane surface forms an isolation layer that resists oil aggregation via demulsification and steric hindrance, effectively mitigating membrane fouling during oil-in-water emulsion separation.
Zhang, Tong · Wang, Qiaoying · Zheng, Wenjia · Wu, Zhichao · Wang, Zhiwei
Journal of Hazardous Materials 2024
Decreased flux attenuation in the presence of Tween 80, effectively alleviating membrane fouling
Tween 80 preferentially adsorbs on the membrane surface forming an isolation layer