Dead-end ultrafiltration in hollow fiber modules: Module design and process simulation

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 159-172

  Serra, Christophe ^a   Clifton, Michael J ^a   Moulin, Philippe ^a   Rouch, Jean Christophe ^a   Aptel, Philippe ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE GÉNIE CHIMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Backwash; Dead end flow; Fouling; Hollow fiber; Module design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBROUS MEMBRANES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; PRESSURE DROP;

BACKWASH; DEAD END FLOW; HOLLOW FIBER; MODULE DESIGN;

ULTRAFILTRATION;

FILTRATION; MEMBRANE; MODELING; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTRATION; FLOW RATE; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 0032496911     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(98)00075-1     Document Type: Article

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