Membrane distillation for propanone removal from aqueous streams

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 168-178

  Banat, Fawzi A ^a   Simandl, Jana ^b  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetone; Concentration polarization; Membrane distillation; Propanone water; Temperature polarization; Wetting

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DISTILLATION; FERMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; POLYVINYLIDENE CHLORIDES; WETTING;

MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; PROPANONE;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACETONE;

ACETONE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; DISTILLATION; MEMBRANE; REMOVAL;

ARTICLE; DISTILLATION; FERMENTATION; MEMBRANE FILTER; TEMPERATURE RELATED PHENOMENA; WETTABILITY;

EID: 0033967351     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4660(200002)75:2<168::AID-JCTB192>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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