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Record W4366089507 · doi:10.1142/s0218625x23500439

GROWTH AND CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYMERIC MEMBRANE MODIFIED BY MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES

2023· article· en· W4366089507 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueSurface Review and Letters · 2023
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEnvironmental Science
TopicMembrane Separation Technologies
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Waterloo
Fundersnot available
KeywordsMembraneMaterials scienceFourier transform infrared spectroscopyChemical engineeringPolymerIron oxide nanoparticlesCrystallinityMagnetic nanoparticlesNanoparticlePolyvinylpyrrolidoneNanotechnologyPolymer chemistryChemistryComposite material

Abstract

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In this study, we aimed to modify polymeric membranes by incorporating magnetic nanoparticles (NPs) to enhance their properties. The structural and chemical properties of magnetic NPs of iron oxide were prepared via a wet chemical method. Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) were used as the core and were coated with polymers polyvinyle alcohol (PVA) and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP). The prepared samples were cast on a glass substrate using a casting knife. The aim of this study is the use of a specific type of magnetic NPs, coated with a polymer, and their application in membrane modification. We employed a facile synthesis method to coat the IONPs with the polymer and characterized the resulting material using various techniques, including X-ray Diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscope (SEM), Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy, and UV/Visible (UV–Vis) Spectroscopy for structural, morphological, chemical bonding, and optical properties studies. Our results show that the modified polymeric membranes exhibited improved properties, such as increased permeability and selectivity. We also observed that the magnetic NPs helped in the easy recovery of the modified membranes using an external magnetic field. Some agglomeration of IONPs was also observed, and the polymer membrane caused a decrease in crystallinity of IONPs. Overall, this study presents a promising approach for enhancing the properties of polymeric membranes using magnetic NPs and can potentially have practical applications in various fields, such as water treatment, food processing, and biotechnology.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.058
Threshold uncertainty score0.276

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.009
GPT teacher head0.216
Teacher spread0.206 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it