Predicting salt rejections at nanofiltration membranes using artificial neural networks

Desalination

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 147-162

  Bowen, W Richard ^a   Jones, Meirion G ^a   Welfoot, Julian S ^a   Yousef, Haitham N S ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Nanofiltration; Process prediction

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; PH; PILOT PLANTS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

MAGNESIUM SULFATE; SODIUM SULFATE;

DESALINATION;

FILTRATION; MEMBRANE; NEURAL NETWORK; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

EID: 0034631748     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-9164(00)00057-6     Document Type: Article

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