Salt cleaning of organic-fouled reverse osmosis membranes

Water Research

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1134-1142

  Lee, Sangyoup ^a   Elimelech, Menachem ^b  

^a Chongju University   (South Korea)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alginate; Cleaning; Fouling; Organic matter; Polysaccharide; Reverse osmosis membrane; Salt cleaning

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPOSITION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANES; POLYSACCHARIDES; SALTS;

ALGINATE; ORGANIC MATTER; REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANE; SALT CLEANING;

REVERSE OSMOSIS;

ALGINIC ACID; CALCIUM; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; PECTIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPOSITION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANES; POLYSACCHARIDES; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SALTS;

FOULING; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE; ORGANIC MATTER; OSMOSIS; POLYSACCHARIDE; SALT; WASTEWATER;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CLEANING; CROSS LINKING; FLOW RATE; HYDROPHILICITY; ION EXCHANGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE OSMOSIS; TEMPERATURE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

NORTH AMERICA; SUWANNEE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

ALGINATES; FILTRATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSMOSIS; PERMEABILITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 33846809067     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.11.043     Document Type: Article

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