Modeling long-term subcritical filtration of model EPS solutions

Desalination

Volumn 191, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 318-327

  Ye, Y ^a   Chen, V ^a   Fane, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alginate; Membrane fouling; Subcritical flux filtration

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; CORRELATION METHODS; EFFLUENTS; FILTRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PORE SIZE; SOLUTIONS;

ALGINATE; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR EFFLUENTS; MEMBRANE FOULING; SUBCRITICAL FLUX FLITRATION;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

BIOREACTORS; CORRELATION METHODS; EFFLUENTS; FILTRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; PORE SIZE; SOLUTIONS;

ALGINATE; BIOREACTOR; FILTRATION; FOULING; MEMBRANE;

EID: 33645952378     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2005.04.128     Document Type: Article

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