Desalination and water recovery: Control of membrane fouling

International Journal of Nuclear Desalination

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 103-107

  Reddy, A V R ^a   Mohan, D Jagan ^a   Buch, P R ^a,b   Joshi, S V ^a,c   Ghosh, Pushpito Kumar ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b RO Discipline   (India)

^c RO Division   (India)

Author keywords

Desalination; Fouling control; Surface modified UF and NF membranes; Treatment of reactive dye effluents; Water recovery

Indexed keywords

BRACKISH WATER; FOULING CONTROL; SURFACE-MODIFIED UF AND NF MEMBRANES; TREATMENT OF REACTIVE DYE EFFLUENTS; WATER RECOVERY;

DYES; EFFLUENTS; HYDROPHILICITY; NANOFILTRATION; POTABLE WATER; REVERSE OSMOSIS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

DESALINATION;

EID: 33646720716     PISSN: 1476914X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJND.2006.009509     Document Type: Article

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