Simulation and optimisation of intermittent membrane microfiltration

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 125-131

  Farley, E J ^a   White, D A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Membrane microfiltration; Optimisation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

FOULING; MEMBRANE; MICROFILTRATION;

EID: 0032081353     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-8947(98)00087-4     Document Type: Article

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