Dean vortices: A comparison of woven versus helical and straight hollow fiber membrane modules

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-65

  Kuakuvi, D N ^a   Moulin, P ^a   Charbit, F ^a  

^a Ecole Centrale Marseille   (France)

Author keywords

Dean vortices; Membrane fouling; Secondary flows; Ultrafiltration; Woven hollow fiber modules

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN;

FIBER MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ARTICLE; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 0034660334     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(99)00379-8     Document Type: Article

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