Experimental investigation of adsorption-flocculation-microfiltration hybrid system in wastewater reuse

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 242, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 27-35

  Guo, W S ^a   Vigneswaran, S ^a   Ngo, H H ^a   Chapman, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Critical flux; Fouling; Microfiltration; Powdered activated carbon; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; FLOCCULATION; MICROFILTRATION; PHOSPHORUS; REMOVAL; REUSABILITY;

FLOATING MEDIUM FLOCCULATION (FMF); POWDERED ACTIVATED CARBON (PAC);

WASTEWATER;

PHOSPHORUS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CRITICAL HEAT FLUX; FLOCCULATION; FOULING; MICROFILTRATION; RECYCLING; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADDITION REACTION; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MICROFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 1542772580     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2003.06.006     Document Type: Article

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