Membrane filtration of natural organic matter: Comparison of flux decline, NOM rejection, and foulants during filtration with three UF membranes

Desalination

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 283-298

  Cho, Jaeweon ^a,b   Amy, Gary ^b   Pellegrino, John ^c  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flux decline; Fouling; MWCO; Natural organic matter; NOM; Polyethersulfone; Rejection; Relative molecular mass cut off; TFC; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; FOULING; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MASS TRANSFER; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; POLYSULFONES; THIN FILMS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; POLYETHER SULFONE;

WATER FILTRATION;

FOULING; ORGANIC MATTER; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0034688672     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-9164(00)00017-5     Document Type: Article

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