Modeling uncoupled solute transport in natural organic matter size fractionation by ultrafiltration

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-42

  Tadanier, Christopher J ^a   Berry, Duane F ^a   Knocke, William R ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Filtration; Organic matters; Particle size distribution; Solutes

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CORRELATION METHODS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER;

PERMEATION COEFFICIENT MODELS (PCM);

FRACTIONATION;

FRACTIONATION; MEMBRANE; MODELING; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 0037237177     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2003)129:1(33)     Document Type: Article

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