Distributions of critical flux: Modelling, experimental analysis and consequences for cross-flow membrane filtration

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 250, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 223-234

  Bacchin, P ^a   Espinasse, B ^a   Aimar, P ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE GÉNIE CHIMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Colloid; Critical flux; Fouling; Microfiltration; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

FILTRATION; FOULING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CRITICAL FLUX; CROSS-FLOW FILTRATION; DISTRIBUTION OF CRITICAL FLUX (DCF); MEMBRANE FILTRATION;

MEMBRANES;

LATEX;

COLLOID; FILTRATION; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; MICROFILTRATION; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSSFLOW FILTRATION; MEMBRANE FILTER; PARAMETER; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE;

EID: 14644434386     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2004.10.033     Document Type: Article

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