Microfiltration of colloids and natural organic matter

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 151-172

  Schafer A I ^a   Schwicker, U ^a   Fischer, M M ^a   Fane, A G ^a   Waite, T D ^b  

^a Sch Chem Eng Indust Chem   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colloid aggregation; Fouling; Microfiltration; Natural organic matter (NOM); Water treatment

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COLLOIDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HYDROPHOBICITY; INORGANIC ACIDS; IONIC STRENGTH; MEMBRANES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PH EFFECTS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

AGGREGATE STRUCTURE; FULVIC ACID; HEMATITE; HUMIC ACID; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER;

MICROFILTRATION;

FERRIC OXIDE; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; ORGANIC MATTER; SURFACE WATER;

CALCIUM; COLLOID; CONCENTRATION; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; MICROFILTRATION; ORGANIC MATTER; PH;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; COLLOID; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE FILTER; MICROFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0242632323     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(99)00286-0     Document Type: Article

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