Morphological variations of precipitated salts on NF and RO membranes

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 602-614

  Koyuncu, Ismail ^a   Wiesner, Mark R ^a,b  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Calcium carbonate; Calcium sulfate; Crystallization; Nanofiltration; Precipitation; Reverse osmosis

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CRYSTALLIZATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REVERSE OSMOSIS;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM SULFATE; REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

SALTS;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM SULFATE; MAGNESIUM; ORGANIC MATTER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); MORPHOLOGY; NANOFILTRATION; POLARIZATION; PRECIPITATION; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

EID: 34248584593     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.2006.0114     Document Type: Article

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