Laboratory RO and NF processes fouling investigation by residence time distribution curves examination

Desalination

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-40

  Dydo, P ^a   Turek, M ^a   Ciba, J ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Inorganic fouling; Nanofiltration; Residence time distribution; Reverse osmosis; Scaling; Stimulus response

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; FEEDWATER ANALYSIS; FOULING; OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; PH EFFECTS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION (RTD) CURVES; TRACERS;

DESALINATION;

FOULING; MEMBRANE; NANOFILTRATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RESIDENCE TIME; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

EID: 1942539204     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-9164(04)00153-5     Document Type: Article

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