Modeling of ultrafiltration process for a two-component aqueous solution of low and high (gel-forming) molecular weight solutes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 136, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 57-69

  De, S ^a   Bhattacharya, P K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Modeling; Partition coefficient; Permeate flux; Rejection; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

GELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; SOLUTIONS; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

PARTITION COEFFICIENTS; PERMEATE FLUX; STEADY STATE FLUX;

ULTRAFILTRATION;

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SUCROSE;

MEMBRANE; MODELING; ULTRAFILTRATION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BOUNDARY LAYER; GEL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MODEL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 0342601344     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(97)00177-4     Document Type: Article

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