Development and Commercialization of Ion Exchange Membranes for Salt Production Using Electron Beam Graft Polymerization

Key Points

• This research aims to develop new ion exchange membranes through a graft polymerization technique for enhanced salt production.
• Developed ion exchange membranes using graft polymerization methods.
• Established mass production techniques for the membranes.
• Compared the new membranes with traditional PVC-based membranes.
• New membranes exhibited superior concentration properties.
• Improved ion selectivity compared to conventional membranes.
• Demonstrated unique flexibility similar to films.

Abstract