Ultrafiltration flux theory based on viscosity and osmotic effects: Application to diafiltration optimisation

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-61

  Foley, Greg ^a   Garcia, José ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Diafiltration; Optimisation; Osmotic pressure; Ultrafiltration; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; MASS TRANSFER; OPTIMIZATION; OSMOSIS; POLYNOMIALS; SOLUTIONS; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

DIAFILTRATION; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURE; ULTRAFILTRATION FLUX THEORY;

ULTRAFILTRATION;

MEMBRANE; OSMOSIS; ULTRAFILTRATION; VISCOSITY;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; MODEL; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY; ULTRAFILTRATION; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0034664183     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(00)00429-4     Document Type: Article

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