Facile synthesis of thermosensitive magnetic nanoparticles as "smart" draw solutes in forward osmosis

Ming Ming Ling, Tai Shung Chung*, Xianmao Lu

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Thermosensitive superparamagnetic nanoparticles were synthesized by a one-step thermal decomposition method and successfully recycled as a 'smart' draw solute in forward osmosis processes for water reuse without losing performance efficiency.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)10788-10790
Number of pages3
JournalCHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS
Volume47
Issue number38
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 14 2011
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Catalysis
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • General Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry

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