Pulse injection technique for membrane characterization: Ultrafiltration of dextran solutions

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 289, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 268-276

  Latulippe, David R ^a   Ghosh, Raja ^a   Filipe, Carlos D M ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Characterization; Dextran; Fouling; Membrane; Pulse injection technique; Sieving coefficient; Transport; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MASS TRANSFER; POLARIZATION; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; THIN FILMS;

PULSE INJECTION; SIEVING COEFFICIENT;

ULTRAFILTRATION;

DEXTRAN; DEXTRAN SULFATE; DIETHYLAMINOETHYLDEXTRAN;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MASS TRANSFER; POLARIZATION; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; THIN FILMS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ARTICLE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTE; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 33846846670     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2006.12.006     Document Type: Article

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