The effect of cake and fibre properties on flux declines in hollow-fibre microfiltration membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 167-178

  Carroll, T ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Compressibility; Filter cake; Fouling; Hollow fibre; Microfiltration

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MICROFILTRATION;

CAKE GROWTH PATTERNS;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

FILTER CAKE; MEMBRANE; MICROFILTRATION; PERMEABILITY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW KINETICS; FOULING; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE FILTER; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MICROFILTRATION; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035882786     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(01)00412-4     Document Type: Article

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