Table 5 Characteristics of the hollow fiber membranes.
Membrane | Mean pore size (nm) | Effective surface porosity (m−1) | Contact angle (°) (water) | Contact angle (°) (DEA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PVDF-SiO2-HDTMS | 21.02 | 324.6 | 154 ± 0.2 | 148 ± 0.2 |
PVDF-HDTMS | 40.63 | 385.8 | 142.0 ± 0.3 | 126.2 ± 0.3 |
PVDF-PA-8 | 20.66 | 96.5 | 58.5 ± 0.5 | 43.5 ± 0.5 |
