Characterisation and prediction of separation performance of nanofiltration membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 263-274

  Bowen, W Richard ^a   Mukhtar, Hilmi ^a,b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Nanofiltration; Nernst Planck; Pore size; Process prediction; Rejection

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; MEMBRANE FILTER; MEMBRANE MODEL; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE OSMOSIS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ELECTROLYTES; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; SEPARATION;

EID: 0029657119     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0376-7388(95)00302-9     Document Type: Article

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