Removal of natural organic matter by ultrafiltration: Characterisation, fouling and cleaning

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 113-120

  Maartens, A ^a   Swart, P ^a   Jacobs, E P ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Humic acid; Membrane cleaning; Membrane fouling; Natural organic matter

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CLEANING; FOULING; ORGANIC ACIDS; PERMSELECTIVE MEMBRANES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRAFILTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; WATER FILTRATION;

HUMIC ACID; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER;

COLOR REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CLEANING; FOULING; MEMBRANE; ORGANIC MATTER; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0032722905     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00647-2     Document Type: Article

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