A study of selected herbicides retention by nanofiltration membranes-The role of organic fouling

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 284, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 291-300

  Plakas, K V ^a,b   Karabelas, A J ^a   Wintgens, T ^b   Melin, T ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drinking water; Herbicides; Humic substances; Nanofiltration; Organic fouling

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; FOULING; NANOFILTRATION; POTABLE WATER;

DISSOLUTE SOLUTIONS; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES; ORGANIC FOULING;

HERBICIDES;

ATRAZINE; CALCIUM; HERBICIDE; ISOPROTURON; PROMETRYN; WATER;

DISSOLUTION; FOULING; HERBICIDES; NANOFILTRATION; POTABLE WATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOFOULING; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; MOLECULAR SIZE; NANOFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTE;

EID: 33748762469     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2006.07.054     Document Type: Article

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