A submerged nanofiltration membrane bioreactor for domestic wastewater treatment: the performance of cellulose acetate nanofiltration membranes for long-term operation

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 470-477

  Choi, Jae Hoon ^a   Fukushi, Kensuke ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advanced wastewater treatment; Cellulose acetate membrane; Hydrolysis; Nanofiltration; Submerged membrane bioreactor

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROPHOBICITY; NANOFILTRATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PORE SIZE;

CELLULOSE ACETATE MEMBRANES; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON (DOC); SUBMERGED NANOFILTRATION;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES;

EID: 33751308181     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2006.05.027     Document Type: Article

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